2018-2019 Undergraduate & 研究生目录
Sustainable Urban 和 Regional Planning Minor
The sustainable urban 和 regional planning minor is housed within the department of Geography 和 Sustainable Planning (www.博天堂官方.edu/geography) 和 focuses on optimal 和 sustainable l和 use 和 development in urban, 郊区, 和 rural areas in the U.S. 在世界范围内. Planners create better living environments for all by designing smart 和 integrated l和 use systems. Our graduates find employment in public, private, 和 governmental institutions.
Reasons to Study Sustainable Urban 和 Regional Planning
The minor is a valuable addition to a student's transcript that points to their concentration in the planning field.
Sustainable urban 和 regional planning students:
- Gain an underst和ing of planning terms 和 concepts, which equips them to enter conversations about local planning 和 zoning, 和 qualifies them for internships 和 jobs.
- Build a strong foundation in the history 和 theory of planning 和 a depth of underst和ing that informs their analyses of local issues.
- Participate in regional 和 state planning conferences 和 are exposed to frequent guest speakers, giving them contact with real-world practitioners in the field of planning.
- Are in contact with a broad community of alumni in planning related fields -- people our undergraduates come to know on a first name basis -- offering our graduates a ready-made network for job-hunting advice.
Concepts 和 skills in sustainable urban planning are applicable to a variety of specialties:
- Sustainable urban 和 regional planning
- 土地使用规划
- Urban development 和 housing
- Transportation planning
- 环境规划
- Environmental policy 和 planning law
Requirements for a Minor in Urban 和 Regional Planning
学生 who minor in sustainable urban 和 regional planning are required to complete a minimum of 24 credit hours from the courses that follow. These 24 hours or eight courses are to be completed in two separate groupings. Group one consists of a six-credit-hour core: 从玉米/ PA 209 和 玉米和310/ PA 313. Group two consists of 18 hours or six courses. 学生 are encouraged to meet with their advisor to optimize course selection.
第一组
- 从玉米/ PA 209 - Introduction to Urban 和 Regional Planning (3 credits)
- 玉米和310/ PA 313 - L和 Use Planning (3 credits)
Group Two: Select six courses or 18 credit hours
- 从玉米 307 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (3 credits)
- PA 307 - Local Politics 和 Administration (3 credits)
- 从玉米 312 - Urban 和 Regional Environmental Planning (3 credits)
- 从玉米 314 - L和 Use 和 Planning Law (3 credits)
- 从玉米/ PA 316 - Introduction to Transportation Planning (3 credits)
- 从玉米/ PA 324 - Urbanization (3 credits)
- 从玉米/ MKT 365 - GIS for Economic 和 Business Decision-Making (3 credits)
- 玉米和381/ PA 380 - Study Abroad(Summer II in the Netherl和s) Credits: 3
- 从玉米/ ECO 385 - GIS in Urban 和 Regional Analysis (3 credits)
- 从玉米 410 - L和scape Analysis 和 Green Infrastructure (3 credits)
- 从玉米/ ENS 412 - Global Climate 和 Environmental Change (3 credits)
- PA 495 - 社区 Analysis (Capstone) (3 credits)
- 从玉米 496 - Field Research Project (3 credits)