PADM 4170 - Methods in Urban Planning Research and Analysis

3 hours

Explores the tools and techniques urban planners and policy professionals use to understand urban problems and evaluate policy solutions. Provides an understanding of the basics of research design. Methods include survey research, housing analysis, economic analysis, built-environment analysis, and scenario planning. Students also develop skills to critically evaluate research reports in journals, professional reports, and the mass media.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40