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Virginia Tech

UAP-5174: Theory and Practice of Urban and Regional Planning

Description: Key planning theories and the history of planning thought and planning practice. Critical perspectives on the challenges and issues facing contemporary planning practice. Milestone events, themes, and debates in the history of planning and their influence on current planning thought and practice. Subfields and specializations in urban planning. Ethical issues in planning. Effective communication tools and techniques. 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-) : 70.21%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

David S Bieri202495.3%4.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.922
Shalini Misra202383.2%15.5%1.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.805
Todd E Schenk202282.2%14.3%3.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.802
Margaret M Cowell202477.8%22.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.681
Max O Stephenson202060.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.541

Grade Distribution Over Time

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