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UAP-5014: Gateway to Planning

Description: Careers in planning in the public, private and non-profit sectors. Planning practice in different contexts and governance systems. Planning ethics, community and stakeholder engagement, social justice, and professional regulations. Social, physical, environmental, economic, and other dimensions of complex planning problems. Professional skill development, with a focus on written, oral, visual, and digital communication, including social media in planning. Pre: Graduate Standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: UAP-5125

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 11

Average GPA: 3.79 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 65.38%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Margaret M Cowell202496.9%3.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.945
Diane L Zahm202469.5%26.8%3.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.635
Shelley S Mastran202288.9%11.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.821

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W