Community Planning Minor
https://www.unh.edu/program/minor/community-planning
Planning is a multidisciplinary profession that requires an understanding of social, economic, and environmental connections to land use change. Students may supplement their major with the minor in community planning to enhance their skills to work with communities for improved sustainability.
Academic policies related to Minors.
- Students are required to complete five courses (20 credits) for the minor.
- A grade of C- or better is required in coursework for the minor.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses | ||
| CEP 415 | Community Development Perspectives | 4 |
| CEP 508 | Applied Community Development | 4 |
| CEP 614 | Fundamentals of Planning | 4 |
| Electives | ||
| Select two courses from the following: | 8 | |
| Community Economics | ||
| Green Real Estate | ||
or CEP 672 | Fundamentals of Real Estate | |
| Topics in Community Planning 1 | ||
| Natural Resources and Environmental Policy | ||
| Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | ||
| International Environmental Politics and Policies for the 21st Century | ||
| Resolving Environmental Conflicts | ||
| Sustainable Living - Global Perspectives | ||
| Systems Thinking for Sustainable Solutions | ||
| Advanced Topics in Sustainable Energy | ||
| Total Credits | 20 | |
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This is the Capstone course for the CEP Major.
Program Learning Outcomes
Community Planning and Development Foundational Knowledge- A foundational understanding of issues related to the intersection of planning, community and economic development, natural resources, and sustainability.
- The capability to gather and evaluate data on community issues and recommend planning and community development solutions.
- The skills to support the design and implementation of public policy, plans, and associated community improvements while protecting natural and built resources.