Master of Urban Planning Curriculum (Starting from 2007)

The professional curriculum is appropriate for students who wish to become planning professionals, while the research option is suitable for students who wish to go on to pursue a Ph.D. or become policy or research analysts.

MUP Professional Curriculum
MUP Research Curriculum

 

FIRST YEAR

 

 

 

FIRST YEAR

 

 

Fall Semester

 

 

 

Fall semester

 

PLAN 601

Introduction to Urban Planning

1

 

PLAN 601

Introduction to Urban Planning

1

PLAN 604

Planning Methods I

3

 

PLAN 604

Planning Methods I

3

PLAN 610

Structure and Function of Human
Settlements

3

 

PLAN 610

Structure and Function of Human
Settlements

3

PLAN 664

Planning Theory and History

3

 

PLAN 664

Planning Theory and History

3

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

 

13

 

 

 

13

 

Spring Semester

 

 

 

Spring Semester

 

PLAN 613

Planning Methods II

3

 

PLAN 613

Planning Methods II

3

PLAN 640

Law & Legislation

3

 

PLAN 640

Law & Legislation

3

Elective

Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

CARC 601

Foundations of Research

3

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

 

12

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Year

 

 

 

Second Year

 

 

Fall Semester

 

 

 

Fall Semester

 

PLAN 684

Professional Internship

1

 

PLAN 662

Applied Planning I

3

PLAN 662

Applied Planning I

3

 

PLAN 691

Research (Thesis)

2

PLAN 658

Plan Implementation

3

 

Elective

Research Methods Elective*

3

Elective

Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

 

 

11

    13        

 

Spring Semester

 

 

 

Spring Semester

 

PLAN 663

Applied Planning II

3

 

Elective

Research Methods Elective

3

PLAN 693

Professional Study

1

 

PLAN 691

Research (Thesis)

3

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

Elective

Emphasis Area Elective

3

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

Elective

Free or Emphasis Area Elective

3

 

 

10

 

 

 

12

 

Total Degree Plan Credit Hours

48

 

 

Total Degree Plan Credit Hours

48

             

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