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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Neighborhood Revitalization. (3-0). Credit 3. Examination of the causes of decline of central cities, with the goal of developing a realistic view of who is affected, and why, so that a realistic foundation can be laid for successful redevelopment projects; topics and case studies on downtown decline and redevelopment, older city neighborhood problems and retrofitting. Prerequisite: URSC majors only or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Emergency Management Principles and Practices. (3-0). Credit 3. Introduction to the fundamental principles of emergency management. Prerequisite: Upper division College of Architecture or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Hazard and Vulnerability Analysis for Planners. (3-0). Credit 3. Tools and techniques used by city planners and emergency managers to determine their jurisdictions' hazard risk and social vulnerability to disaster impacts. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification, URSC 450 or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Sustainable Communities. (3-0). Credit 3. Focuses on sustainable community with applications in public policy/design including societal organization, disciplinary bound design and policy, and empowered approaches to design, social ecology and public policy; reading and review of relevant literature on sustainability, complemented with exercises to illustrate underlying principles. Prerequisite: Department majors and minors only or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Urban Issues. (3-0). Credit 3. Issues pertaining to the evolution and development of cities and urban regions; examines the socio-economic, cultural and physical development of urban areas; addresses contemporary problems such as racial tension, unemployment and poverty, housing, pollution and environmental sustainability, traffic and congestion, land use, crime, public health, and other quality of life issues. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Urban Infrastructure. (3-0). Credit 3. Foundation of planning and managing infrastructure and public services; utilization of life-cycle method of infrastructure planning and delivery, research theory and tools to perform basic infrastructure planning. Prerequisite: URSC majors only or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Health Systems Planning and Policy. (3-0). Credit 3. Analyzes health needs at community, regional and national levels; organization and supply of health services at community, regional and national levels; medical technology and its impact on health needs and system organization; medical care financing and its effects on health need and system organization; health planning for natural and human-made disasters; and service-learning for applying planning theories and methods. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Planning Healthier Communities. (3-0). Credit 3. Planning for the creation of healthier cities/communities; emphasis on the impact of global paradigmatic shifts regarding community health, stakeholder participation, coalition building, leadership, visioning the planning process, and the need for more systemic and process orientation in community building. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Seminar. (1-0). Credit 1. Seminar discussion of current topics in urban planning. Prerequisite: Senior classification.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Studio in Urban and Regional Science. Credit 1 to 6. Studio introduces the confluence of ecological, environmental, economic, social, cultural, and political forces impacting the planning, design, and development of complex urban environments; site planning, design process, sustainability. Prerequisite: URSC majors only or approval of instructor.
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