Urban and Regional Planning (PLAN)
Noah Billig, Landscape Architecture
WALK 304
nsbillig@uark.edu
Requirements for Urban and Regional Planning Minor
A student who is interested in the Urban and Regional Planning minor should notify either the Departments of Landscape Architecture or Political Science and consult with their academic advisor. The minor consists of 18 hours of required and elective courses and subdivided into three tiers: core courses, tier-one electives and tier-two electives. The minor’s required and elective courses include:
| Required Core Courses: | ||
| PLSC 41003 | Introduction to Urban Planning | 3 |
| LARC 54903 | Environmental Land Use Planning | 3 |
| Tier-One Electives | 6-12 | |
| Select 6-12 hours from the following: | ||
LARC-approved design studio focused on planning (may only count once) | ||
LARC Advocacy Module focused on planning | ||
| Anthropology of the City | ||
| Community Development | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Urban Geography | ||
| Urban Politics | ||
| Incremental Sprawl Repair | ||
| Special Studies | ||
| Urban Sociology | ||
| Tier-Two Electives (up to six hours of electives may come from the following options) | 0-6 | |
| Landscape Architecture Theory | ||
| Sustaining Earth | ||
| American Public Lands & Policy | ||
| Environmental Justice | ||
| Historic Landscape Preservation | ||
| Cultural Resource Management I | ||
| Ecosystems Assessment | ||
| Ecosystems Assessment Laboratory | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Principles of Environmental Economics | ||
| Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations | ||
| History of Urban Form | ||
| DELIVER: Transportation and Distribution Management | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |