Dual Degree–MCP/MUSA

Master of City Planning and Master of Urban Spatial Analytics

MCP/MUSA DUAL DEGREE CURRICULUM (24 course units)

CITY PLANNING
 
  Core  
CPLN 500 Introduction to City Planning 1
CPLN 501 Quantitative Planning Analysis 1
CPLN 502 Urban and Regional Economics 1
CPLN 503 ^ Modeling Geographic Objects 1
CPLN 506 ^^ Negotiation and Civic Engagement 1
CPLN 509 Law of Planning 1
CPLN 510 Urban and Planning Theory 1
CPLN 600 Workshop 1
CPLN 70X Studio 2
  Core course units: 10
 
  Concentrations (Please refer to your specific concentration requirements)
  CPLN Concentration 1
  CPLN Concentration 1
  CPLN Concentration 1
  CPLN Concentration 1
  CPLN Concentration 1
  Concentrations course units: 5
  NOTE: Some CPLN concentrations only require 4 CUs. In this case, students would be expected to take a CPLN elective.
 
  CITY PLANNING SUBTOTAL: 15
URBAN SPATIAL ANALYTICS
 
  Core: GIS and Spatial Analytics  
  Course 1 1
  Course 2 1
  Course 3 1
  Course 4 1
  Course 5 1
  Core course units: 5
 
  Electives: Urban Content  
  Elective 1 1
  Elective 2 1
  Elective 3 1
  Elective course units: 3
 
  Capstone Project  
MUSA 800 Capstone 1
  Capstone course units: 1
 
  MUSA SUBTOTAL: 9
  TOTAL COURSE UNITS: 24

NOTES:
^ Students may also meet the spatial methods course requirement by taking CPLN 504.

^^ Students may also meet the advanced methods course requirement by taking CPLN 505 or CPLN 507. Note: Students in the urban design concentration may not take CPLN 507 to fulfill this requirement.

15 CPLN course units are required for the MCP degree under the PAB accreditation.