PLAN 2265 - Sustainable Community Planning Methods
3credit hour(s)Prerequisite:PLAN 1165 This course is designed to get you engaged in what community planners do. Community Planning Methods is about the tools that community and regional planners use to improve community design and development, promote a sustainable future and institute resilient places. The course is divided into three modules: Physical Planning and Design; Environmental Planning and Sustainability; and People, Place and Community Development. Each module raises key planning problems and introduces several techniques designed to help you understand how professional planners work to shape the environment. We’ll have readings, discussions, fieldwork and guests to help us understand our communities and the systems that make them better.
