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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on all the components of the New Urbanism-from the region to the block and the building. It will give a detailed analysis of the history and techniques of NU, and the current state of the practice. The course will be a combination of lecture and field work, as students will be asked to participate in exercises that will deepen their understanding of the built environment. 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to legal procedures basic to urban planning, including legal, constitutional, legislative, and administrative concepts, controls, and land-use regulations. Offered Fall 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Contemporary issues of urban redevelopment, with an emphasis on American cities, will be examined. Redevelopment processes recently completed or underway in the greater Kansas City region will be the subject of a case study and a theoretical review by each student. Offered: Fall 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Work experience off-campus with an approved professional, Government, or non-profit agency sponsor. A contract specifying the expected product of the internship is required between the student, agency and faculty coordinator. Prerequisites: UPD 310 Urban Planning Studio I, UPD 312 Urban Planning Studio II, GEOG 401 GIS Mapping. Restrictions: Consent of the Department. 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Intensive reading and/or research in an area selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisites: UPD 260,UPD 270 and UPD 300 Offered: On Demand Restrictions: Permission of instructorOffered Fall and Spring 1-3 hrs
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Advanced independent research and analysis in urban planning. Topics and methods used in research, to be established by student and academic supervisor prior to enrollment. Offered: Every semester Restrictions: Permission of instructor 1-3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of community development and neighborhood planning. The development of theoretical models that explain neighborhood change and history in the United States will serve as the basis. Issues explored include: Community organizing,social movements,federal and state policies,and the role of planning organizations and community development corporations in neighborhood revitalization. Also cross listed as UPD 340 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to Urban Studies is a lecture and discussion course that provides the undergraduate student with an overview of the interdisciplinary field of urban social science. The Student who successfully completes this course will have a broad understanding of the major issues, vocabulary,basic methods,and prominent scholars in urban studies. We will aslso explore current events of relevance, including the opportunites and problems facing major cities in the United States including Kansas City. Also cross listed as UPD 101. 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of community development and neighborhood planning. The development of theoretical models that explain neighborhood change and history in the U.S. will serve as the basis. Issues explored include: community organizing, social movements, federal and state policies, and the role of planning organizations and community development corporationsin neighborhood revitalization. Prerequisite:none 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Students obtain directed practical experience working with non-profits,governments, or private enterprises. Duties will vary based on contractual agreement between the student, host organization, and the professor. Students should have junior standing or higher and the instructor's permission. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Offered:Summer,Fall, or Winter as available 1-6 hrs
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