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May 02, 2024
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GEOG 5500 - Land Use Planning
Fundamentals of land use planning are explored. Examines traditional and innovative approaches to land use planning and its influence on the physical forms of our cities and environment, community development, human health, growth management, and sustainability. Reviews land-use planning tools and techniques utilized at the local, regional, and state level of government including plan-making processes, zoning, subdivision regulations, environmental management, smart growth, urban design, and land-use suitability.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture, 1.0 research
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be familiarized with the role professional planning has played in shaping human/urban landscapes and planning concepts that may impact future practice.
- Students will gain the practical skills necessary for developing effective land-use plans.
- Students will gain knowledge required to manage growth and land use patterns to implement and promote sustainable planning principles.
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