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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

GG 311 - Community and Environmental Planning

An introduction to community and environmental planning from an applied geography perspective. Foundational topics include the evolution of the American urban system and the internal structure of cities; the evolution of planning as a legal and regulatory facet of American society; planning techniques and tools; approaches to environmental problem solving at local and regional scales. The class has a fieldwork component. Students are introduced to the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software.

Credits: 4

Crosslisted: ES-311