UPCD 631 - Land Use Controls

3 Credit(s)

Description:
The course provides an understanding of the regulatory and non-regulatory techniques for managing land use in the U.S. The course begins with an overview of the history and evolution of the policy and the planning and legal frameworks for land use controls. The essential components of municipal zoning ordinance and maps are covered along with more innovative and flexible development controls. The course exposes students to the administrative procedures and the land development process. Specific contemporary urban planning topics and the associated regulatory mechanisms and issues are presented as case studies.

Enrollment Requirements:
UPCD 600 and UPCD 620

038944:1