Taught By:
Joseli Macedo
Professor
School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
University of Calgary
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Course Description:
This course provides the theoretical underpinnings necessary for the practice of public engagement. It provides students with an introduction to key social and political theories that inform participation and public engagement in the planning profession. Through a review of selected readings, in-class discussion, guest lecture presentations and case studies, students will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of the theories, models, typologies, and processes of participation and public engagement.