Community Development

Enrollment Information

Spring 2027 Enrollment Begins: Monday, October 26 at 8:00 am CT

**Please contact ideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll if you are not a student admitted to the IDEA Community Development program.

Planning Your Degree

The master's degree course planner and graduate certificate course planner provide current and future courses that will be offered through IDEA.

Teaching Universities

KSU Kansas State University
UNL University of Nebraska-Lincoln
NDSU North Dakota State University


Course Offerings

For step-by-step instructions on how to enroll in a course, please visit the KSIS enrollment page.

For course-specific information, please refer to the course information pages.

Fall 2026

Teaching University

KSU Course # Section KSIS Class # Title Start Date End Date
KSU CDPLN700 ZA 13431 Foundations of Community Development 8/24/26 12/18/26
UNL CDPLN 706 ZA 17597 Economic Development Strategies & Programs 8/24/26 12/18/26
KSU CDPLN 712 ZA 13432 Sustainable Communities 8/24/26 12/18/26
KSU CDPLN 715 ZA 13433 Principles & Strategies of Community Change 8/24/26 12/18/26
UNL CDPLN 720 ZA 13434 Community & Regional Economic Analysis 8/24/26 12/18/26
KSU CDPLN 897 ZA 16223 Proposal Writing (*Permission Required) 8/24/26 12/18/26
KSU CDPLN 899 ZA 14183 Research in CD (*Permission Required) 8/24/26 12/18/26
KSU CDPLN 899 ZB 14517 Research in CD (*Permission Required) 8/24/26 12/18/26

*Please email ideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll if the course indicates permission required.

 

Spring 2027

Teaching University

KSU Course # Section KSIS Class # Title Start Date End Date
KSU CDPLN655 ZA 17279 Land Development Planning 1/19/27 5/14/27
KSU CDPLN 700 ZA 13157 Foundations of Community Development 1/19/27 5/14/27
UNL CDPLN 705 ZA 15680 Organizing for Community Change 1/11/27 5/7/27
KSU CDPLN 709 ZA 17442 Housing & Development Programs 1/19/27 5/14/27
KSU CDPLN 725 ZA 13158 Community & Natural Resource Management 1/19/27 5/14/27
KSU CDPLN 897 pending Proposal Writing (*Permission Required) 1/19/27 5/14/27
KSU CDPLN 899 pending Research in CD (*Permission Required) 1/19/27 5/14/27

*Please email ideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll if the course indicates permission required.