Program Overview

New York University Programs

New York University offers a wide range of programs across its various schools. The university is committed to maintaining an environment that encourages and fosters respect for individual values and appropriate conduct among all persons.

Schools

• Arts and Science
  • College of Arts and Science
  • Graduate School of Arts and Science
  • Liberal Studies
• College of Dentistry
• Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
• Gallatin School of Individualized Study
• Grossman School of Medicine
• Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
• Institute of Fine Arts
• Leonard N. Stern School of Business
• Long Island School of Medicine
• Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
• Rory Meyers College of Nursing
• School of Global Public Health
• School of Law
• School of Professional Studies
• Silver School of Social Work
• Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
• Tandon School of Engineering
• Tisch School of the Arts

Degree Programs

The Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service offers the following degree programs:

• MPA in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy
• MPA in Health Policy & Management
• Master of Urban Planning
• Online Master of Health Administration
• Master of Science in Health Law and Strategy (with NYU School of Law)
• Master of Science in Public Policy
• Executive MPA
• PhD
• Dual Degrees

Undergraduate Offerings

• Public Policy Major
• Wagner Minors
• Bachelor's-Master's Dual Programs
• Undergraduate Courses

Courses

• Course Listings/Search Results
• Capstone
• Certificate & Non-Degree Programs
  • Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy
  • Health Finance
  • Health Policy Analysis
  • Health Policy for Clinicians
  • Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment
  • Quantitative Methods for Policy Analysis
  • Social Finance

Admissions

• Application Deadlines & Process
• Application Checklists
  • MPA
  • MUP
  • Online MHA
  • MSPP
  • EMPA
  • PhD
  • Dual Degrees
  • Advanced Certificate/Non-Degree
  • Reapplicant Instructions
  • International Applicant Instructions
  • Transfer Applicant Information
• Admissions Criteria
  • Which Program is Right for Me?
• Cost, Aid & Assistance
  • Merit-Based Scholarships
  • Fellowships
  • Assistantships
  • PhD Tuition and Financial Support
  • External Funding Resources
  • NYU Veterans Tuition Benefits
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs

Urban Design Course

Course Description

The Urban Design course, "Urban DesignVisualization Tools & Neighborhood Challenges," introduces students to visualization techniques and design tools to evaluate and create effective urban design proposals.

Visualization Tools

During the first half of the semester, students complete seven tutorials focusing on industry-standard tools and visualization practices.

Neighborhood Challenges

In the second half of the semester, students learn about changing priorities in urban design and engage with urban design challenges in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the South Bronx.

Prerequisites

URPL-GP 1620

Semester

Spring

Focus Area

Cities, Transportation

Research Areas

• Cities
• Communication Skills
• Data Science and Data Management
• Education
• Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability
• Health Policy and Management
• Inequality, Race, and Poverty
• International Development and Humanitarian Action
• Nonprofits and Government
• Philanthropy and Fundraising
• Program Evaluation
• Social Justice and Democracy
• Transportation

Centers & Institutes

• Financial Access Initiative
• The Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
• Health and Evaluation Analytics Lab
• Institute for Civil Infrastructure Systems
• John Brademas Center of New York University
• Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management
• Institute of Human Development and Social Change

Initiatives & Special Projects

• Democracy Scholars
• Labor Initiative
• Leadership in Action
• The NYU Democracy Project
• Social Innovation & Investment Initiative