A minimum of 120 hours is required for this degree.
| First and second years | |
|---|---|
| HOURS | REQUIRED COURSES |
| 60 | From the following: |
| RHET 105 or equivalent and Composition II. | |
| 6 | Humanities and the arts |
| 6 | Natural sciences and technology |
| 6 | Social and behavioral sciences. |
| An introductory course each in economics, sociology, and political science. | |
| Appropriate electives with no more than 20 semester hours in any one discipline, including the above. | |
| HOURS | REQUIRED COURSES |
| 3 | U P 101--Planning of Cities and Regions |
| 4 | U P 116--Analytical Planning Research Methods |
| 3 | U P 203--Cities, Regions and Social Science |
| 3 | U P 205--Ecological Systems in Planning |
| 3 | U P 260--Urban Social Problems and Planning |
| 16 | Total |
| Third year | |
| HOURS | FIRST SEMESTER |
| 4 | U P 212--Graphics and Written Communications for Planners (Composition II) |
| 3 | U P 316--Planning Analysis |
| 3 | Department elective see footnote 1 |
| 3 | Planning elective see footnote 2 4 |
| 3 | General elective see footnote 3 |
| 16 | Total |
| HOURS | SECOND SEMESTER |
| 6 | U P 247--Planning Workshop, I |
| 3 | Department elective see footnote 1 |
| 3 | Planning elective see footnote 2 |
| 3 | General elective see footnote 3 |
| 15 | Total |
| Fourth year | |
| HOURS | FIRST SEMESTER |
| 3 | U P 301--Development of American Planning Thought |
| 3 | U P 308--Law and Planning Implementation |
| 3 | Planning elective see footnote 2 |
| 6 | General electives see footnote 3 |
| 15 | Total |
| HOURS | SECOND SEMESTER |
| 6 | Urban Planning Workshop, see footnote 4 or Independent Study |
| 3 | Department elective see footnote 1 |
| 3 | General elective see footnote 3 |
| 3 | Planning elective see footnote 2 |
| 15 | Total |
footnote 1. A total of 9 hours of electives must be taken in Department of Urban and Regional Planning courses.
footnote 2. Planning elective courses totaling 12 hours must be chosen from courses taught in other departments (in addition to introductory courses listed under the first two years), with approval of departmental adviser. A list is maintained by the department.
footnote 3. General electives as needed to complete the total hours required are to be selected from the approved college list. Excess department and planning courses may be applied toward this requirement.
footnote 4. Urban planning workshop classes include U P 327, U P 347, U P 348, and U P 378.
TEACHER EDUCATION MINOR IN URBAN STUDIES *
Students electing the urban studies minor must consult with the head of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning.
A minimum of 21 hours of course work in urban and regional planning and urban studies (approved planning elective courses) is required for the completion of this minor.