The faculty has approval to offer the following courses in the academic years
1997-1998 and
1998-1999; however, all courses are not taught each semester or summer session.
Students should
consult the Course
Schedule to determine which courses and topics will be offered during a
particular
semester or summer session. The Course
Schedule may also reflect changes that have been made to the
courses listed here since this catalog was published.
Unless otherwise stated below, each course meets for three lecture hours a week
for one semester.
Community and Regional Planning: CRP
980. Planning Theory and Practice.
Planning practice and communications; basic planning methods; history, theory,
and ethics
of planning. Three lecture hours a week for three semesters.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
381. Management and Implementation.
Topics include public policy and administration, urban economics, economics of
the public
sector, metropolitan governance, and planning law. May
be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
Topic 1: Financing Public Services.
Topic 2: Planning Law.
383. Research Seminar in Environmental
and Regional Planning.
Research seminars based on actual planning
projects or research carried out in cooperation with
specific public or private clients. May also include
urban design studios and workshops. May be repeated
for credit when the topics vary.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
384. Structure and Function of Communities
and Regions.
History of human settlements and urban development; theory and analysis of
community
and regional structure and function; social and
political organization; economic structure and
development. Seminars and workshops on economic
development, urban theory, and growth problems. May be
repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.
386. Applied Planning Techniques.
Topics include basic quantitative methods, advanced quantitative methods, urban
analysis,
and computers and simulation models. May be
repeated for credit when the topics vary.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.
Topic 1: Quantitative Methods I.
Topic 2: Quantitative Methods II.
Additional prerequisite: Community and Regional Planning 386 (Topic 1).
Topic 3: Data Sources and Analysis.
Major sources and types of data available in the public and private domains; data
analysis
and applications.
388K. Seminar in Urban Development
and Physical Facilities Planning.
Topics include urban mobility and transportation systems, housing demand and
technology,
new towns, transportation and land use models,
urban mass transportation, land use, and land
development processes. May be repeated for credit
when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing
and consent of instructor.
390. Conference Course in Community
and Regional Planning.
Readings and case studies in planning and environmental policies. May be repeated
for credit
when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing
and consent of instructor and the graduate adviser.
396. Colloquium on Planning Issues.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of
the graduate adviser.
397. Planning Internship.
Includes placement with a public or private planning agency, faculty supervision,
and
presentation of report. Prerequisite: Graduate standing
and consent of the graduate adviser.
698. Thesis.
The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for
two semesters. Offered on the letter-grade basis
only. Prerequisite: For 698A, graduate standing in
community and regional planning and consent of the graduate adviser; for 698B,
Community
and Regional Planning 698A.
398R. Master's Report.
Preparation of a report to fulfill the requirement
for the master's degree under the report option; a student may choose this option
with
faculty approval if the student also completes an
internship. The equivalent of three lecture hours a
week for one semester. Offered on the letter-grade
basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing in
community and regional planning and consent of the
graduate adviser.
399R, 699R, 999R. Dissertation.
Offered on the letter-grade basis only.
Prerequisite: Admission to candidacy for the doctoral degree.
399W, 699W, 999W. Dissertation.
Offered on the letter-grade basis only.
Prerequisite: Community and Regional Planning 399R, 699R,
or 999R.
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