Emphasis on field study of actual land uses and introduction to the analysis and mapping of these using microcomputers. The relation of land use to taxation, zoning, and real estate transfer and development. I II Introduction to the principles and techniques used for planning in metropolitan and rural regions. I First of a two-course sequence introducing students to the planning profession, graduate planning program, and fundamentals of transportation planning, international planning, urban design, and housing and community development. The primary objective of the course is to introduce students to the planning profession.
Comprehensive planning is an older, traditional technique of planning.
Both are theoretical constructs that are utilized in planning. The study of these two divergent forms of plannng will be examined in the context of land management and internal uses for governmental and private agencies. May be convened with PLN 512. May be convened with PLN 516. I Studies relating to design determinants for development of outdoor space.