BS Geography - Regional Planning & Development
This concentration provides students with an understanding of urban and regional land use planning, development and analysis from private and public perspectives. Applied analytical tools are used in classes to gain experience in the most recent planning and development. This concentration prepares students to enter careers in both the private sector and in government.
Depending on his/her interests, the student should consider a minor in business, criminal justice, economics, social work, political science, sociology or urban studies. This concentration (when combined with courses in other departments) provides preparation for careers in
- real estate development
- business location analysis
- city and regional planning
- public administration
Graduates of this program have been very successful in the job market. This concentration, with appropriate course selection, can also prepare students for graduate and professional school programs in
- business
- law
- real estate
- city and regional planning
- public administration
- landscape architecture
- human geography
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