Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Urban Planning Studies Certificate

URPS-C-UPS

Subject: Administered by the Department of Geography and Planning.
Plan: Consists of 18.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan will lead to a Certificate in Urban Planning Studies.

1. Core
A. Complete the following:
GPHY 227Cities: Geography, Planning and Urban Life3.00
GPHY 228Geographies of the Global Political Economy3.00
GPHY 230Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning3.00
2. Option
A. Complete 9.00 units from the following:9.00
Geographic Information Science
Transportation Geography
Markets, Environments, and Societies
Geographies of Growth and Decline
Geography, the Environment and Human Health
Regional Development and Planning
Urban Political Geography
Gender and the City
Urban Natures
Special Topics in Human Geography
Total Units18.00

3. Notes

A. Students opting to enrol in GPHY 370 need to be approved by the Associate Head of Undergraduate Studies.

B. No more than 9.00 units of core and option courses may be counted toward the requirements of both the Certificate and another program.

C. No more than 9.00 units of core and option courses may be transfer credits from outside Queen’s University.