2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

Major in Urban Planning and Development (BUPD)

82 credits

Required Courses

ARCH 100Introduction to Architecture

2

CAP 101Environment Design and Plan 1

3

CAP 102Environment Design and Plan 2

3

CAP 161Design Communications Media 1

2

CAP 162Design Communications Media 2

2

ECON 201Elementary Microeconomics

3

 

ECON 485Urban Economics

3

or

GEOG 321Urban Geography

3

 

LA 100Intro Landscape Architecture

2

NREM 101Environment and Society

3

PLAN 100Intro Urb Planning and Dev

2

PLAN 202Site Plan and Des Studio

4

PLAN 203Reg Analy and Des Studio

4

PLAN 220Hist and Thry of Plan 1

3

PLAN 221Hist and Thry of Plan 2

3

PLAN 240Plan and Priv Dev

3

PLAN 261Comm and Pres Tech

3

PLAN 302Urb and Neighbrhd Analy Stdio

4

PLAN 303Economic Development Studio

4

PLAN 320Quant Meth for Urb Plan

4

PLAN 369Planning Internship

0

PLAN 401Field Studio

4

PLAN 452Urban Planning Law

3

POLS 237State and Local Politics

3

 

POLS 454Pol Admin of Local Gov Budgets

3

or

ECON 345Public Finance

3

3 credits from

ECON 311Environmental Economics

3

NREM 203Decision-Making in Nat Res Mgt

3

NREM 371Outdoor Recreation and Socy

3

POLS 238Urb Gov in United States

3

POLS 370Pub Opinion and Pol Behavior

3

POLS 372Political Campaigns

3

PSYS 316Social Psychology

3

SOC 242Social Problems

3

SOC 260Social Interaction

3

Total Credit Hours:3

9 credits from electives from PLAN

Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 82

Students are required to complete an internship of three to five months in a professional office with experience involving planning and development.