The certificate covers key concepts in urban planning, including land use, transportation, housing, and environmental sustainability. Students learn about the role of urban planners in shaping cities and communities, with a focus on creating livable, equitable, and sustainable urban environments.
The program emphasizes the importance of community engagement, data analysis, and policy development in urban planning. Students gain practical skills in geographic information systems (GIS), urban design, and zoning regulations.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Urban Planning provides students with a solid foundation in urban planning theory and practice. The program prepares students for entry-level positions in urban planning agencies, consulting firms, and non-profit organizations
Module 1: Introduction to Urban Planning
An overview of the history, theory, and practice of urban planning, including key concepts and principles.
Module 2: Land Use Planning
Principles and practices of land use planning, including zoning, site analysis, and land development regulations.
Module 3: Transportation Planning
Fundamentals of transportation planning, including modes of transportation, traffic analysis, and sustainable transportation solutions.
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