Course # 45211 Section Number 1 Day(s) M- W Time(s) 9:00am-10:20am Term Fall 2024 Course Instructor Tom Day Syllabus Syllabus 8/29/24 This applied course will focus on the roles of research and innovation in driving regional economic growth. Learning from the successes of tech‐driven “superstar” cities and the challenges of smaller cities, this course will prepare students to develop realistic, region specific development goals and strategies, whether coming from the private, public, or nonprofit sector perspective. Our discussions will also familiarize students with the critical and rapidly evolving technology market, and the proper role of government in managing that market and protecting citizens. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Fall 2024 Regional Innovation and Growth Tom Day Monday, Wednesday 9:00am-10:20am Syllabus Recent News More news Student Profile: Melaku Lakew, MPP Class of 2027 Thu., May 15, 2025 Chicago’s Sit-D Program: Transforming Police Behavior with Science-Based Training Wed., May 14, 2025 New Research Finds Medicare Soft Spending Cap Lowers Costs without Harming Patient Health, But Introduces Inequities Wed., May 14, 2025 Upcoming Events More events Ask Admissions: Credential Programs Mon., May 19, 2025 | 7:30 PM Ask Admissions: Credential Programs Tue., May 20, 2025 | 7:00 AM UChicago Part-Time Programs Information Session - Harris, Crown, Graham, and UCPE Tue., May 20, 2025 | 12:00 PM