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Sustainable Urban Design - BACHELOR'S (BS)
DEGREE OVERVIEW
The BS in Sustainable Urban Design is the only undergraduate degree program in the nation that incorporates all the disciplines necessary to bring an urban design project to fruition:
- Landscape architecture
- Architecture
- Urban planning
- Public policy and administration
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
It is a program whose innovative curriculum prepares students for the rapidly growing interdisciplinary field of urban design:
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- History of urban design, form and infrastructure
- Information and data visualization
- Landscape architecture
- Sustainable urban communities
- Urban climate change studio
- Urban geography and public policy
- Urban mobility studio
- Urban programming and diagramming
- Urban resiliency studio
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- Admissions requirements
- Degree curriculum (scroll down to course list)
- Degree information in the University Catalog
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- City Planning
- Urban Design
- Property Development
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Law
- Local Government
The program prepares students to enter graduate programs in landscape architecture, urban planning, and public administration. The program is not a pre-professional architecture program; graduates of the BS in Sustainable Urban Design program will need to enroll in Path A of CAPPA’s Master of Architecture program or an equivalent at another institution.
DEGREE OPTIONS
Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Urban Design
120 credit hours of on-campus classes and studios
Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Urban Design
WHY CHOOSE US?
- It is the only program of its kind in Texas and surrounding states and only the sixth one in the nation
- The dynamic, fast-growing Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex offers students many opportunities to observe challenges facing sustainable urban design
- Faculty expertise across the fields of landscape architecture, architecture, urban planning, and public administration provides students with the necessary skill sets to be successful
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Sustainable Urban Design - BACHELOR'S (BS)
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