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   Chapter Four - Fields of Study

 Community and Regional Planning
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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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Chapter 4: Fields of Study
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