Explore the principles, strategies, and practices of sustainable communities and their development. Students will evaluate a wide spectrum of stakeholders and their varied contexts, perspectives and objectives from an interdisciplinary approach. students will critically examine the complex interactions between social, economic, environmental, and cultural factors that influence the creation and maintenance of resilient and vibrant communities. The course emphasizes both theoretical frameworks and practical approaches to address challenges and opportunities associated with developing sustainable communities. Students will engage in case studies, hands-on projects, directed readings, and discussions that encourage innovative thinking and collaboration.