Rural-Urban Partnership syllabus
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Rural-Urban Partnership
5 units
1 Introduction to Rural-Urban Partnership (10 LHs)
2 Basic Theories of Rural Urban Partnership (10 LHs)
3 Relationship between Town and Hinterland (10 LHs)
4 Rural Urban Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development (8 LHs)
5 Rural Urban Partnership and Local Governments (10 LHs)
1. Introduction to Rural-Urban Partnership (10 LHs)
- Meaning and concept of rural urban partnership
- Relationship with development
- Importance and complementary developmental role through partnership
2. Basic Theories of Rural Urban Partnership (10 LHs)
- Core and periphery Model
- Gateway Model
- Central Place Theory
- Growth Pole Model
- Regional Development Model
3. Relationship between Town and Hinterland (10 LHs)
- Classification of rural and urban areas
- Migration and linkage; resource and linkage; technology and product and linkage
- Techniques of rural urban linkage
- Importance of networking in linkage building
4. Rural Urban Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development (8 LHs)
- Human capital formation and development
- Institutional Development for linkages and partnership for entrepreneurship
5. Rural Urban Partnership and Local Governments (10 LHs)
- Role of Local Governments in rural urban partnership
- Tole and Lane organizations for partnership
- Partnership and poverty reduction