GEOG 310
Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning
Geography
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Introduction to the profession and practice of urban and regional planning.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Understanding the History and Theory of Urban Planning
Learning Outcome
Explain the creation, use, and knowledge of comprehensive and other types of plans. (PAB 4.2.2e)
Title
Understanding the History and Theory of Urban Planning
Learning Outcome
Explain the adoption, administration and implementation of plans and related policy including knowledge of the relevant regulations (zoning, review processes), incentives, techniques (public finance and capital budgeting) and technologies, and agencies conducting planning or employing planners. (PAB 4.2.2f)
Title
Understanding the History and Theory of Urban Planning
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate knowledge of the ways in which planners and planning practice have succeeded in altering the policies, institutions, and decisions that oppose the needs of disadvantaged persons. (PAB 4.2.2g)
Title
Understanding the History and Theory of Urban Planning
Learning Outcome
Explain the purpose and meaning of planning and its ethical, visionary, and normative imperatives. (PAB 4.2.2a)
Title
Understanding the History and Theory of Urban Planning
Learning Outcome
Explain the history of urban planning practice and the development of urban planning profession in the United States. (PAB 4.2.2b)
