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Dec 07, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog
Urban Planning MUP
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The two-year Master of Urban Planning degree provides students with the knowledge, skills and experience to become a professional planner. The MUP program is built around a core curriculum, general electives, a planning studio, a departmental colloquium, and a culminating professional project or thesis. Our program is fully accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board. Graduates of our program find diverse job opportunities in government agencies, international agencies, development authorities, nonprofit organizations, community groups, land development firms and consulting companies.
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Required Core (28 credits)
Professional Competency (6 credits)
Select 2 professional competency courses, each from a different category, listed below:
Electives (12-15 credits)
Students must take:
- At least 2 Group A electives.
- Remainder of electives can include any combination of competency courses, group A elective courses, and group B elective courses.
- Alternatively, students can fulfill the elective requirements with an advanced certificate in Affordable Housing.
- Students can take up to 6 credits outside of the department with permission from the chair.
Group A Electives (6 Credits)
Economic Development Planning
Environmental and Land Use Planning
Transportation and Planning
Community Food Systems and Health
Housing, Neighborhood Planning and Community Development
Urban Design and Physical Planning
Global and International Planning
Site Planning and Real Estate
Internship/Independent Study
Students can apply for up to 3 credits of intership and up to 3 credits of independent study.
Culminating Experience (3-6 credits)
Total Credit Hours: 52
3.0 Degree GPA required
Instruction Method
- In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)
SED Statement
This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).
Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.
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