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2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1

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2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

Environmental Planning and Design, Associate of Arts

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School of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences (CHSS)

Description

Provides students a pathway toward completing the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Planning, and Design, one of two bachelor’s degrees offered in UNM’s School of Architecture and Planning. Includes the study of design, planning, and sustainability.

Approximate Costs of this Educational Option

Financial Aid Considerations

This is a financial aid eligible program.

Direct Subsidized Loans: 150 percent rule

Career and Educational Opportunities

This associate of arts degree would provide students a pathway toward completing the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Planning and Design, one of two Bachelor’s degrees offered in UNM’s School of Architecture and Planning. This degree is related to the Master’s Degree in Community and Regional Planning, and graduates with the bachelor’s degree often work in state or municipal jobs or private firms related to planning issues.

Gainful Employment information is available from Job Connection Services.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Program Proficiencies and Prerequisites

Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement exam scores or specific course work.

Term 1

ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)
Humanities Requirement 3 credit hours
IT 1010 - Computer Concepts and Software Applications 3 credit hour(s)
Mathematics Requirement 3-4 credit hour(s)
Social/Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 credit hour(s) *

Term 2

ARCH 1121 - Introduction to Architecture 3 credit hour(s)
CRP 1181 - Introduction to Environmental Problems 3 credit hour(s)
ENG 1102 - Analytic and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hour(s)
Laboratory Science Requirement 4 credit hour(s)
Modern Language Elective 4 credit hour(s)

Term 3

COMM 1130 - Public Speaking 3 credit hour(s)
or
COMM 2221 - Interpersonal Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)
CRP 1165 - Introduction to Community and Regional Planning 3 credit hour(s)
Humanities Requirement 3 credit hours
Laboratory Science Requirement 4 credit hour(s)
Program approved elective (Physical World) 3 credit hour(s)

Term 4

COMM 2225 - Small-Group Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)
Program approved elective (Community and Regional Planning) 3 credit hour(s)
Program approved elective (Design) 3 credit hour(s)
Program approved elective (Ethics) 3 credit hours
Program approved elective (Social and Political) 3 credit hour(s)

Associate of Arts in Environmental Planning and Design 63-64 credit hours

* UNM requires PSY 1105 or SOC 1101

Program Approved Electives

Program Approved Elective: Community & Regional Planning

CRP 2265 - Sustainable Community Planning Methods 3 credit hour(s)
ECON 2200 - Macroeconomics 3 credit hour(s)
ECON 2201 - Microeconomics 3 credit hour(s)
MATH 1330 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics 3 credit hour(s)
PSY 2200 - Statistical Principles 3 credit hour(s)

Program Approved Elective: Design

ARTH 2250 - Modern Art 3 credit hour(s)
ARCH 1109 - Introduction to Architectural Studio 3 credit hour(s)
ARCH 1111 - Architectural Graphics I 3 credit hour(s)

Program Approved Elective: Ethics

COMM 2268 - Media Theories 3 credit hour(s)
CST 1182 - Environment, Science & Technology 3 credit hour(s)
PHIL 2202 - Modern Philosophy 3 credit hour(s)
PHIL 2245 - Business Ethics 3 credit hour(s)
PHIL 2246 - Environmental Ethics 3 credit hour(s)
PHIL 2247 - Biomedical Ethics 3 credit hour(s)
PHIL 2248 - Ethics of Technology 3 credit hour(s)

Program Approved Elective: Physical World

GEOG 1950 - Humans’ Role in Changing the Face of the Earth 3 credit hour(s)
SUST 1134 - Introduction to Sustainability: Environment, Society, and Economy 3 credit hour(s)

Program Approved Elective: Social & Political

PSCI 2270 - Introduction to Public Policy 3 credit hour(s)
PSCI 2280 - Introduction to Political Analysis 3 credit hour(s)

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