GEOG 210

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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.

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3

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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)