Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 15,990 (US$ 15,990) a year | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program in urban planning prepares students as entry level professional who are planning careers in governmental agencies, land development, consulting businesses, community service organizations, community development corporations (CDCs), and private industry or for graduate study in urban and regional planning. The curriculum is designed to train students to acquire a broad liberal education that leads to an understanding of the natural and social environment and their problems; to combine an understanding of urban and rural development issues and problems to formulate programs for achieving public development objectives, and to provide the knowledge, skills and values required for professional planning practice.
Program modules
The modules are as follows: ORI101 Survival Skills; ENG101 Composition I; BIO101 General Biology I; BIO101L General Biology I Lab ; CMP101 Fund. of Comp. and Info Systems OR AGB199 Computers in Agriculture; UPL101 Introduction to Planning; ENG102 Composition II MTH110 Finite Mathematics OR MTH112 Pre-Calculus Algebra; HIS101 World History OR HIS204 Intro. to African Studies; PHY101 Physical Science I and PHY101L Physical Science Lab OR CHE101 General Chemistry and CHE101L General Chemistry Lab OR BIO102 General Biology II and BIO102L General Biology II Lab; ART101 Art Appreciation; UPL 405 Practicum I; UPL 406 Practicum II; UPL 409 Seminar on Planning Problems; UPL 410 Seminar on Social Policy Planning; UPL 435 Transportation Planning; UPL 438 Transportation Modeling; UPL 440 Health Planning; UPL 442 Environmental Planning; UPL 443 Housing Issues; UPL 444 Historic Preservation and Neighborhood Conser; UPL 445 Environmental Assessment; UPL 453 Community Development Process.
Entry requirement for international students
Students must have earned a passing GED score. They should have all their official transcripts. They must have maintained a grade point average of “C” in core courses; they must have earned five passes on a national or a local examination; and must have attained a minimum score of 500 in TOEFL. Students who are 26 years or elder are exempt from college entrance examinations. They must have a score of 18 either in ACT or equivalent in SAT which should be sent directly to the Office of Admissions, Alabama A and M University.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Alabama Agriculture And Mechanical University
Department name
School of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Community Planning and Urban Studies
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