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URP 511 Advanced Planning Theory and Process

500 levelEnvironmental Sciences10 topics

URP 511 covers 10 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Evolution of planning thought
  2. Rational comprehensive planning
  3. Incremental and mixed-scanning models
  4. Advocacy and communicative planning
  5. Systems approach to planning
  6. The planning process and stages
  7. Plan-making and implementation
  8. Planning and politics
  9. Contemporary planning paradigms
  10. Ethics in planning

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Evolution of planning thought

The evolution of planning thought explains how ideas about cities, regions, land use, and public decision-making have changed over time. For examination purposes, you must understand the major planning traditions, why each arose, what problem it tried to solve, and the criticisms that led to newer approaches.

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