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Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality 

Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality
 at 
UNL 
Overview

Learn about sustainable agriculture, entrepreneurship initiatives, and creative approaches to revitalizing rural economies

Duration

12 months

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality
 at 
UNL 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from University of Nebraska
  • Financial - aid available
  • Learn from industry experts
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Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality
 at 
UNL 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field
What are the course deliverables?
  • Develop and enhance core community development skills and practices
  • Learn from experienced community and economic development practitioners
  • Interact with and learn from your fellow students
  • Engage in a variety of learning methods (i.e., case studies, experiential exercises, group discussions)
More about this course
  • The Rural Economic and Community Vitality graduate certificate conveys economic and social concepts relevant to understanding rural communities, the public decision-making process and the value of a multicultural and diverse citizenship
  • Certificate topics were designed in consultation with development professionals to ensure the program is practical and relevant to rural communities
  • This certificate is taught 100% online and offers three 3-hour core classes, including a capstone course designed to put your learning into practice
  • You will also select three 5-week courses in your areas of interest, such as community law, financing, workforce or engagement

Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality
 at 
UNL 
Curriculum

Community and Regional Economic Analysis

Dynamics of Effective Leadership in Groups & Teams

Practicum/Creative Component/Thesis in Community Development

Nebraska Rural Government Law Fundamentals

Nebraska Rural Government Finance Fundamentals

Community Engagement

Community Action Strategies

Sustainable Economic Development

Fundamentals of Business Analysis

Community Workforce Development

Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality
 at 
UNL 
Entry Requirements

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Graduate Certificate in Rural Economic and Community Vitality
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Contact Information

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Seaton Hall, Suite 201
PO Box 880639
Lincoln, NE 68588-0639

Lincoln ( Nebraska)

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