World Cities

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
CP-2235-Syllabus- Revised-Summer-2026_0.pdf (134.56 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
2235
Section:
JG
CRN
57205
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Jairo
Instructor last name:
Garcia
Catalog Description
This class explores the past evolution of world cities, the enormous challenges they face in the present, and the opportunities for innovative, sustainable urban solutions.
Administrative Data
Course status
Cancelled

Geographic Info Sys

Last Updated: Mon, 05/04/2026
Syllabus
CP4510_Summer2025_ Intro to GIS_Tabopda.pdf (360.65 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
4510
Section:
C
CRN
51982
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Gervais
Instructor last name:
Wafo Tabopda
Catalog Description

The course provides a basic understanding of the tools for collecting, storing, and analyzing spatially distributed data. Basic issues of software design and application are covered.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Urban Analytics Capstone

Last Updated: Mon, 05/04/2026
Syllabus
CP6962_Tokyo_Smart_City_Workshop_Syllabus_2026_0.pdf (233.62 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
6962
Section:
PY
CRN
56168
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Perry
Instructor last name:
Yang
Catalog Description

Students plan and execute a major professional project using urban analytics methodologies, and communicate the project results in written, graphic, and public presentation formats.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Urb Analyt Capstone Prep

Last Updated: Mon, 05/04/2026
Syllabus
CP6962_Tokyo_Smart_City_Workshop_Syllabus_2026.pdf (233.62 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
6960
Section:
PY
CRN
56170
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Perry
Instructor last name:
Yang
Catalog Description

Students prepare to execute a major professional project using urban analytics methodologies and communicate the project results in written, graphic, and public presentation formats.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Intro-Urban&Region Plan

Last Updated: Mon, 05/04/2026
Syllabus
CP4020_Summer2026_7.pdf (80.15 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
4020
Section:
LP
CRN
55762
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Laura
Instructor last name:
Oconnell
Catalog Description

This course provides an overview of the planning of cities and metropolitan regions. The legal and historical context as well as substantive areas of urban planning are addressed.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Applied Research Paper

Last Updated: Mon, 03/30/2026
Syllabus
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
8990
Section:
RB
CRN
85618
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Rounaq
Instructor last name:
Basu
Catalog Description
The applied research paper requires students to demonstrate their ability to organize and execute professional-level work in consultation with a faculty member.
Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Special Problems

Last Updated: Mon, 03/30/2026
Syllabus
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
8900
Section:
GA
CRN
89006
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Gulsah
Instructor last name:
Akar
Catalog Description
Special problems of current interest.
Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Wed, 04/01/2026
Syllabus
Fall-2026-90209-Andris-CP-8998-CA.pdf (43.2 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
8998
Section:
CA
CRN
90209
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Clio
Instructor last name:
Andris
Catalog Description

For graduate students holding graduate research assistantships.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Thu, 04/02/2026
Syllabus
Fall-2026-88905-Sivakumar-CP-8998-RS.pdf (188.26 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
8998
Section:
RS
CRN
88905
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Ramachandra
Instructor last name:
Sivakumar
Catalog Description

This course is for students holding graduate research assistantships (GRAs) as recognition of the academic contributions of GRA positions to a student’s overall educational experience. 

By enrolling in this course, students will:

  1. Gain experience in conducting research
  2. Gain experience in conducting literature review
  3. Gain experience in compiling data, designing research methodologies, and conducting data analysis
  4. Learn to develop visualization methods and write technical reports 
Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Teaching Assistantship

Last Updated: Mon, 03/30/2026
Syllabus
PDF required. Please edit this page and upload a PDF. Please check PDF for accessibility prior to submission.
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CP
Course number:
8997
Section:
LL
CRN
93598
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/City Planning
Instructor first name:
Lauren
Instructor last name:
Leary
Catalog Description
For graduate students holding graduate teaching assistantships.
Administrative Data
Course status
Active
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