Sustainable Land Use Planning - Weber State Uni

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Forestry | Natural Resources Management | Wildlife Management

Area of study

Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries

Course Language

English

About Program

Program Overview

The Certificate in Sustainable Land Use Planning (CSLUP) is a 19-credit hour program designed to prepare students for entry-level land use planning positions. Students complete four required courses and two elective courses, including topics such as sustainable land use planning, advanced urban and regional planning, and geographic information systems. The program prepares students for immediate entry into a range of land use planning positions.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Certificate in Sustainable Land Use Planning (CSLUP) is a 19-credit hour upper-division program designed to prepare students for entry-level land use planning positions. Students complete requirements similar to those for the Planning track in Sustainable Land Use Planning, including four required courses and two elective courses.

Required Courses:

GEOG 4410 SUS - Sustainable Land Use Planning
GEOG 4420 - Advanced Urban and Regional Planning
GEO 3710 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
GEOG 4890 INT - Cooperative Work Experience

Elective Courses (select two):

CM 2360 - Commercial Design and Codes
CM 2410 SUS - LEED-GA Preparation
ECON 1100 SS - Environmental Issues and Economic Policy
ECON 3300 - Environmental Economics
GEOG 3210 - Urban Geography: The How and Why of Cities
GEOG 3360 - Economic Geography: Globalization, Development and Conflict
GEOG 2400 - Cartography and Map Design
GEOG 4400 - Cartography and Map Design (Recommended)
GEOG 4600 - Geospatial Programming and Online Methods
GEOG 3500 - Geography of Utah and the American West
GEO 1710 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
GEO 1720 - Geospatial Analysis
GEO 2840 INT - Geospatial Internship
GEO 4840 INT - Geospatial Internship
GEO 2850 - Geospatial Capstone
GEO 4850 - Geospatial Capstone
GEO 3720 - Geospatial Analysis
HIST 3130 - U.S. Urban History
HIST 3500 - Historic Preservation
MICR 1153 LS - Public Health: Sex, Travel, Food, & Drugs
MICR 3012 GLB - Microbiology and Global Public Health
MICR 3484 - Environmental Microbiology
OCRE 3500 - Community Recreation and Park Planning
POLS 2700 - Introduction to Public Administration (Recommended)
POLS 3700 - Bureaucratic Politics
POLS 3750 - Urban Government and Politics
SOC 3300 SUS - Environment and Society

Careers:

The certificate prepares students for immediate entry into a range of land use planning positions.

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