Community Development M.S.
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If you have questions, please contact:
Casey Smith
AgOnline Student Services 0004 Curtiss Hall,
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011
e-mail: agonlineservices@iastate.edu
phone: 1-800-747-4478
The specialization in Community Development at Iowa State is offered through the interdisciplinary graduate degree. The entirely online program is a part of the Great Plains IDEA and there are five participating universities.
This online degree is for community leaders, practitioners, and for those committed to people and places. This program provides the skills, information, and networks needed to facilitate sustainable and prosperous community change, while equipping practitioners with the tools necessary to build a community for the 21st century.
We welcome those working in all areas to help communities and regions build their capacity for an inclusive, sustainable future. We welcome those who volunteer their time and resources to support community. Most of all we welcome those with a passion for working toward a brighter future and a willingness to share their experience and wisdom with others via our Internet community.
To apply, please follow the guidelines set by the Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies Program on this page. Please note you will select Community Development as your specialization.
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Program at a Glance