PD 212 - Urban and Environmental Planning

Institution:

University at Buffalo

Subject:

Description:

Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC An introductory course and approved social science general education course. Examines concepts and content in urban and environmental planning. Covers the who, what, why, and how of planning as a profession and process. Topics include the legal basis for urban and environmental planning, planning tools and techniques, the development process, community design issues, and major planning foci, such as sprawl and growth management, neighborhood development, transportation systems, historic preservation, and environmental affairs. Involves lectures, discussions, and fieldwork. Open to non-majors.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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