Subject: Planning
Credit units: 3
Offered: Either Term 1 or Term 2
Weekly hours: 3 Reading hours
College: Arts and Science
Department: Geography and Planning

Description

Students will work on an applied, experiential learning project under the supervision of a faculty advisor. Research and field methods are an essential part of any planner’s toolkit. This course is designed to allow students to apply their theoretical and technical knowledge to a local community planning issue of concern. Students will employ field skills in an independent research project. The student will develop a research proposal for approval by the faculty advisor, employ a combination of qualitative and quantitative research methods and produce an honours thesis followed by a presentation highlighting thesis content and major findings. The honours thesis and presentation will be graded by the faculty advisor.

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): PLAN 390 and permission of the instructor.
Note: Enrolment in this course is restricted to students in the Regional and Urban Planning program.

Upcoming class offerings

For full details about upcoming courses, refer to the class search tool or, if you are a current student, the registration channel in PAWS.

Syllabi

The syllabus is a public document that provides detail about a class, such as the schedule of activities, learning outcomes, and weighting of assignments and examinations.

Once an instructor has made their syllabus publicly available on USask’s Learning Management System, it will appear below. Please note that the examples provided below do not represent a complete set of current or previous syllabus material. Rather, they are presented solely for the purpose of indicating what may be required for a given class. Unless otherwise specifically stated on the content, the copyright for all materials in each course belongs to the instructor whose name is associated with that course. The syllabus is the intellectual property of instructors or the university.

For more information, visit the Academic Courses Policy , the Syllabus page for instructors , or for students your Academic Advising office.

Loading...

Resources