UP 438

Spring 2024 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Introduction to the role of urban planners in preparing for and rebuilding after disasters. Emphasizes U.S. planning practice, with particular attention to the role of local government. Includes basic U.S. emergency management laws and framework, local mitigation planning, and post-disaster recovery planning.

4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, senior in Urban Planning, or consent of instructor.

UP 438 class schedule data for spring 2024
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
70407
Lecture-Discussion
OPF
2:00PM -3:20PM
TR
Temple Hoyne Buell Hall
Perez Figueroa, O
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/24-05/01/24
Section Info:
From Disaster to Resilience: Planning for Climate Change Adaptation credit: 4 hours. Introduction to the role of urban planners in planning for climate change adaptation and post-disaster recovery. Emphasizes the role of government and local communities. Includes a review of current debates in resilience theory, climate governance and climate justice. Additionally, it includes basic emergency management laws and frameworks, local adaptation planning strategies such as managed retreat in coastal communities, and post-disaster recovery planning. 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, senior in Urban Planning, or consent of instructor.
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