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Urban Planning & Design (UPD)

UPD 5596      Directed Study In Urban Planning And Design View Details
Intensive reading and/or research in an area selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Offered: On Demand
Credits: 1,3 hours
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UPD 5599      Special Topics In Urban Planning And Design View Details
Intensive reading and/or research in an area selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Offered: On Demand
Credits: 1,3 hours
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UPD 5630      Quantitative Planning Methods I View Details
This course introduces graduate students to quantitative methods in urban planning analysis. Topics include relating built form to function, demographic forecasting, economic impact analysis, trip generation, and housing market dynamics.Prerequisite: Statistics
Credits: 3 hours
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UPD 5740      Advanced GIS for Urban Planning View Details
This advanced level GIS course is designed to expose graduate students to high level GIS techniques and geospatial analysis in the urban planning context. Students will learn data management skills in GIS and advanced geoprocessing tools with hand-on experiences. Students will also have an opportunity to work on a real world GIS project as part of course requirements.Prerequisites: UPD 203 or UPD 5203 GIS for urban planning or an equivalent introductory level GIS course.
Credits: 3 hours
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UPD 5742      Transportation Planning View Details
This course provides fundamental theories, methods, and contemporary issues in transportation planning. The topics covered in this course include the transportation planning process, transportation systems, travel demand analysis, and policy issues such as the linkage between land use and transportation and environmental impacts, and traffic congestion.
Credits: 3 hours
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UPD 5746      Urban Environmental Planning View Details
Urban environmental planning examines ecological change due to urbanization. It looks at ways to measure and demonstrate ecological change at the site, neighborhood, and regional scales. Students incorporate environmental ideas and policies into plans developed for a client.
Credits: 3 hours
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UPD 5747      Urban Redevelopment View Details
This course examines techniques of urban redevelopment within urban planning and real estate. Graduate students learn about the development process, real estate markets, techniques of development finance and local policy approaches to urban redevelopment incentives.
Credits: 3 hours
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