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3.00 Credits
Urban Form and City Planning. (3-0). Credit 3. Introduction to the history of contemporary urban and regional planning and how the evolving forms of cities and regions pose opportunities and/or challenges for planners; understanding key social, economic, political and technological forces that shape city form and function and its ramification for urban and regional planning. Prerequisite: Urban and regional sciences majors only, department minors or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Urban Analytical Methods I. (3-0). Credit 3. Study of various analytical techniques used in urban and regional decision making; quantitative approaches to analyze and manipulate data; utilization of statistical packages for data, analysis and communication to enhance urban planning modeling. Prerequisite: URSC majors only or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Digital Communication I. (3-0). Credit 3. Applications of computer graphics, rendering, and visualization software in urban design, landscape architecture, and environmental analysis; introduction to basic concepts and principles of graphic composition; rendering, visualization, and linkages to landscape-referenced data. Prerequisite: Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning majors only or approval of instructor.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Research. Credit 1 to 4. Research conducted under the direction of faculty member in landscape architecture and urban planning. May be taken 2 times for credit. Prerequisites: Freshman or sophomore classification.
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3.00 Credits
Urban and Regional Planning. (3-0). Credit 3. Determinants of land use patterns; classification of uses; idealized conceptual alternatives; location and size criteria; mapping; comprehensive planning process, relationship to circulation planning. Prerequisite: URSC majors only.
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3.00 Credits
Planning Law. (3-0). Credit 3. Familiarization with the fundamental principles of planning law and legislation; legal foundation for the urban planning process; alternative methods of plan implementation; emphasis on legal issues as they impact land use planning and development at the municipal level of government; participation in mock advocacy trials and public hearings. Prerequisites: URSC 301; URSC majors only.
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3.00 Credits
Urban Analytical Methods II. (3-0). Credit 3. Focuses on research conducted by planners, sociologists, anthropologists, political scientists and a variety of applied social scientists; examines variety of procedures employed when conducting research in urban areas; furthers understanding and knowledge of statistical methods employed in social research and elements of geographical analysis. Prerequisite: Upper division College of Architecture; URSC 210 or approval of instructor, URSC majors only.
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3.00 Credits
Digital Communication II. (3-0). Credit 3. Advanced applications of computer graphics, rendering, and visualization software in urban design, landscape architecture, and environmental analysis; introduction to basic concepts and principles of graphic composition, rendering, visualization, and linkages to landscape-referenced data. Prerequisites: URSC 220; department majors only.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to GIS in Urban and Regional Studies. (2-3). Credit 3. Provides students an understanding of GIS fundamentals; basic concepts, principles and functions; essential skills for applying GIS in various fields such as urban planning, landscape architecture, land development, environmental studies, transportation and hazard management; based on learning through class projects. Prerequisite: Upper division College of Architecture; department majors only or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced GIS in Urban and Regional Planning. (3-0). Credit 3. Advanced instruction in applications of spatial tools for urban planning, landscape architecture, land development, hazard management, and related problems; GIS applications through review of literature and practice; data quality, uncertainty, the integration of GPS, remote sensing and information technology within the context of urban and regional planning. Prerequisite: URSC 325 or approval of instructor, department majors only.
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