Capstone: Designing Innovative Cities

Catalog description

Introduces and applies fundamental planning concepts, theories and models to real-life urban and rural city planning challenges. This course will cover project management methodology and tools to successfully manage large-scale projects. Students will learn how to meet project goals on time and within the allocated budget. The course will cover how to effectively engage stakeholders to maximize project success. Topics may also include risk management, oversight, problem-solving, and government procurement and contracting. Students will also consider their career and educational plans after graduation, and gain tools to prepare them for a successful job search.