Certificate in Environmental Planning (21 credits)

Environmental planning requires the integration of environmental information into the planning process and is concerned with the protection and enhancement of environmental systems while meeting demands for growth and development. The environmental planning certificate program provides a basic introduction to the challenges of environmental planning and enables students from a variety of disciplines to pursue professional careers in planning.

The certificate is administered through the environmental planning and design curriculum. For further information, contact David Tulloch, 93 Lipman Drive, Rm 227, New Brunswick, NJ  08901-8524 or dtulloch@crssa.rutgers.edu.

Managing Department Webpage: http://landarch.rutgers.edu

Required Courses (12 credits)

  11:573:231  Fundamentals of Environmental Planning (3)

  11:573:232  Fundamentals of Environmental Geomatics (3)

  11:573:409  New Jersey Planning Practice (3)

  11:573:411  Environmental Planning and the Development Process (3)

Electives (9 credits)

  10:762:305  Principles of Public Policy (3)

  10:762:306  Principles of Urban Planning (3)

  10:762:315  Theory and Methods of Land-Use Planning (3)

  10:762:316  Physical Design and Site Planning (3)

  10:762:335  Administrative Issues in Environmental and Land-Use Planning (3)

  10:762:420  GIS for Health and Planning (3)

  10:762:440  Principles of Real Estate (3)

  10:762:444  American Environmental History (3)

  10:762:474  Tourism Planning (3)

  10:762:481  Housing and Economic Analysis (3)

  11:573:413  Open Space Planning and Management (3) 

  11:375:409  Environmental Statement and Impact (3)

   adviser-approved course(s) in planning