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The ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï (ÍøÆسԹÏ)
Urban Planning and Design Concentration
Approved by the Liberal Arts
and Sciences department
November 29, 2024
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Minor Requirements
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- The Minor in LAS UPD is designed for any ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï student who wants to learn how cities work, how to appreciate their planning and design, and how to make them better.
- To apply for a Minor, students must have a minimum GPA of 2.7. To receive a Minor, students must submit a brief application letter requesting consideration for the Minor.
- The application must then be approved by the Coordinator of the UPD program, and the Chair of the LAS Department before the student's final semester.
- To earn the Minor degree in UPD, students must earn a total of 42 credits.
- To be awarded a Minor, students must get a grade of at least B in the required courses.
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- Required Courses for Minor - Total 18 credits
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Course Name |
Course abbr. |
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Credits |
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Introduction to Urban and Regional Development |
ANTH/ SOC 326 |
5120 |
6 |
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Urban Design |
LAS\ EUS 301 |
5288 |
6 |
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Integrated Urban Management for Public Space Design |
LAS/UPD302 |
4363 |
6 |
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- Elective Courses for Minor - Total 24 credits
The list of elective courses may vary each semester. Please consult the coordinator of the Urban Planning and Concentration
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Course Name |
Course abbr. |
ÌýCourse ID |
Credits |
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Sketching and Rendering for Urban Planners |
LAS/UPD200 |
5797 |
6 |
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GIS for Liberal Arts/GIS Application in Environmental Management |
LAS - 201/ (ENV200) |
5531 |
6 |
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Urban Psychology |
PSY/LAS/265 |
5102 |
6 |
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Urban Sociology |
SOC 343.2 |
3782 |
6 |
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The Practice of Urban and Landscape Design |
LAS/UPD300 |
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6 |
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What is architecture and What architecture is |
LAS/ ANTH 100 |
5133 |
6 |
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Advanced Tools of Planners and Designers |
LAS/ UPD 400 |
5383 |
6 |
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Sustainable Energy for Cities |
LAS/EUS-200 |
4976 |
6 |
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Green Spaces in Urban Development |
ENV/ NTR 210 |
4591 |
6 |
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History of Central Asian Cities/OSUN Thinking About Cities: Thinking About Scale |
LAS/ UPD 202 |
5382 |
6 |
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Architectural Sketching and Rendering Ìý |
LAS/UPD 201 |
6041 |
6 |
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Hands on Urban Design Practice |
LAS/UPD 301 |
6040 |
6 |
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Earth Observations in Monitoring Sustainable Development Goals Ìý |
OSUN Course |
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4 |
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Applied Research in Sustainability |
ANTH-387 |
5802 |
6 |
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