Department of Urbana and Regional Planning

Table of Contents

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Programs of Study, 1997-1999 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

CURRICULUM IN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

---

For the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Urban Planning

A minimum of 120 hours is required for this degree.

First and second years
HOURS	REQUIRED COURSES
4	RHET 105 or equivalent (Composition I)
6	Humanities and the arts
6	Natural sciences and technology
6	Cultural studies (Western and non-Western culture)
3	ECON 102-Microeconomic Principles
3	SOC 100-Introduction to Sociology1
3	POL S 150-American Government: Organization and Powers1
31	Total

1. SOC 100 and POL S 150 fulfill the social and behavioral sciences general education requirement.

HOURS	REQUIRED URBAN PLANNING COURSES
3	U P 101-Planning of Cities and Regions
4	U P 116-Analytical Planning Research Methods Quantitative Reasoning I)
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
	Appropriate electives with no more than 20 semester hours in any one discipline, including the above.
28	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 in Urban Planning1
3	Planning elective2
3	General elective3
16	Total
HOURS	SECOND SEMESTER
6	U P 247-Planning Workshop, I
3	Department elective in Urban Planning1
3	Planning elective2
3	General elective3
15	Total
Fourth year
HOURS	FIRST SEMESTER
3	U P 308-Law and Planning Implementation
6	Planning electives2
6	General electives3
15	Total
HOURS	SECOND SEMESTER
6	Urban Planning Workshop,4 or Independent Study
3	Department elective in Urban Planning1
3	General elective3
3	Planning elective2
15	Total

1. A total of nine hours of electives must be taken in Department of Urban and Regional Planning courses.

2. Planning elective courses totaling 15 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.

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.

4. Urban planning workshop classes include U P 327, 347, 348, and 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.

*This minor does not lead to endorsements in an additional teaching field.