The Ph.D. in Urban Planning is a program within the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation (GSAPP) while the actual degree is granted by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). In it, the student is immersed in the theoretical and methodological tools of the social sciences in order to contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the field of planning. The program consists of two years of coursework, qualifying examinations in the history and theory of planning and in a substantive area (called the sector), and the writing and defense of a dissertation proposal followed by the dissertation and its defense.
Core Urban Planning Doctoral Faculty:
| Course | Semester | Title | Student Work | Instructor | Syllabus | Requirements & Sequence | Location & Time | Session & Points | Call No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla6805‑1 | Spring 2019 |
Advanced Planning Theory (PhD Only)
|
Elliott Sclar |
203 FAYERWEATHER
TU 11 A M - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
12996 | |||
| Pla8901‑1 | Spring 2019 |
Doctor Colloquium II
|
Weiping Wu | REQUIRED PHD 1 |
408 AVERY
W 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
18396 | ||
| Pla8903‑1 | Spring 2019 |
Doctor Colloquium IV
|
Weiping Wu |
408 AVERY
W 11 AM - 1 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
21246 | |||
| A6787‑1 | Spring 2019 |
Third Landscape: Urbanization in the Amazon
|
Anna Dietzsch | All GSAPP Interdisciplinary |
412 AVERY
F 11 AM- 1 PM
|
FULL SEMSTER
3 Points
|
91046 | ||
| A4839‑1 | Spring 2019 |
Aesthetics of Decay
|
412 AVERY
TU 4 PM - 6 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
16646 | ||||
| P4050‑1 | Spring 2019 |
UP Elective Internship
|
Margaret Wiryaman |
N/A
BY APPT
|
FULL SEMESTER
1.5 Points
|
66846 | |||
| Pla4518‑1 | Spring 2019 |
Urbanisms & Algorithms I
|
Luc Wilson |
114 AVERY HALL
TU 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
|
FULL SEMESTER
3 Points
|
77194 |