Master of Community Planning (M.C.P.)

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Suggested Course Plans

YEAR 1

FALL (12 credits)

• URSP 601 Research Methods
• URSP 604 The Planning Process
  
• URSP 605 History and Theory
• SPREAD COURSE (Economic or Social)  or ELECTIVE
  

SPRING (12 credits)

• URSP 600 Research Design 
  
• URSP 601 Research Methods (if not taken in Fall)
  
• URSP 603 Land Use Planning 
• SPREAD COURSE (Economic or Social) or ELECTIVE
  
• ELECTIVE (if not taking URSP 601 in Spring)

SUMMER (3 or 6 credits)

• ELECTIVE, or Studio, or URSP 709 Internship

YEAR 2

FALL (12 credits)

• URSP 708 Studio (if not yet taken)
  
• ELECTIVE
• ELECTIVE
• ELECTIVE

SPRING (12 credits)

• URSP 708 Studio (if not yet taken)
  
• ELECTIVE
• ELECTIVE

Suggested 2 1/2-Year Course Plan for MCP Degree

YEAR 1

FALL (9 credits)

• URSP 601 Research Methods
• URSP 604 The Planning Process
  
• URSP 605 History and Theory

SPRING (9 credits)

• URSP 600 Research Design 
  
• URSP 601 Research Methods (if not taken in Fall)
  
• URSP 603 Land Use Planning 
• SPREAD COURSE (Economic or Social) or ELECTIVE (if not taking URSP 601)
  

SUMMER (3 or 6 credits)

• ELECTIVE, or Studio, or URSP 709 Internship

YEAR 2

FALL (9 credits)

• SPREAD COURSE (Economic or Social) 
• ELECTIVE
• ELECTIVE

SPRING (9 credits)

• URSP 708 Studio (if not yet taken)
  
• ELECTIVE
• ELECTIVE
  

SUMMER (3 credits)

• URSP 709 Internship

YEAR 3

FALL (6 credits)

• ELECTIVE
• ELECTIVE