GEOG 422
Principles of Urban Design
Geography
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Theories and principles of urban design emphasizing specific design criteria. Planning and design tools used within the U.S. by local government. Basic principles of architecture and landscape architecture. Field trips.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
0
Recommended
Geog 310
Title
Understanding Human Settlements
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate knowledge of the design arts (architecture, landscape architecture, art, urban design) including knowledge about the relationship between the design of the built environment and its functional, aesthetic and social precedents and consequences.
Title
Possess the Skills Needed to Practice Planning
Learning Outcome
Use written, oral and graphic skills to compose clear, accurate and compelling text, images and maps in documents and oral presentations.
