URBN PL

Urban Planning

77 courses on record · 0 with sections in Fall 2026

Live section data currently covers GE courses; the rest is filled in by a nightly pass, so this department is likely running more than is listed here.

77 courses

Lower division 1

Lower division courses in Urban Planning
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	This term
19	Fiat Lux Freshman Seminars	no letter grades	—

Upper division 4

Upper division courses in Urban Planning
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	This term
M120	Introduction to Cities and Planning	3.69 n=110	—
121	Urban Policy and Planning	3.82 n=38	—
M150	Transportation Geography	3.52 n=223	—
M167	Environmental Justice through Multiple Lenses	3.88 n=10 small sample	—

Graduate 72

Graduate courses in Urban Planning
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	This term
M201	Theories of Architecture	no grade history	—
202A	Land Use	no letter grades	—
202B	Land Use	3.78 n=11 small sample	—
M203	Housing Segregation, Housing Discrimination, and Evolution of Public Policy	no grade history	—
205A	MURP Comprehensive Examination: Applied Planning Research Project I	3.94 n=154	—
205B	MURP Comprehensive Examination: Applied Planning Research Project II	3.93 n=151	—
206	Introduction to Geographic Information Systems	3.89 n=53	—
206B	Advanced Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Data Analysis	3.80 n=27	—
207	Applied Microeconomics for Urban Planning	3.62 n=236	—
M208A	Introduction to Luskin PhD Research	no grade history	—
M208B	Logic of Inference and Causation	3.86 n=16 small sample	—
M208C	Applied Research Design: Dissertation and Thesis Proposal	3.85 n=10 small sample	—
209	Special Topics in Planning Theory: Communication for Planners	no grade history	—
211	Law and Quality of Urban Life	3.62 n=130	—
213	Urban Data Science	3.77 n=34	—
217A	Comprehensive Planning Project	no letter grades	—
217B	Comprehensive Planning Project	no letter grades	—
218B	Advanced Visual Communication	3.96 n=50	—
219	Special Topics in Built Environment: Zoning for Equity	3.93 n=150	—
220A	Quantitative Analysis in Urban Planning I	3.67 n=210	—
220B	Quantitative Analysis in Urban Planning II	3.75 n=275	—
221	GIS and Spatial Data Science	3.86 n=74	—
222A	Introduction to Planning History and Theory	3.94 n=321	—
223	Critical Race Studies	3.88 n=12 small sample	—
224	Racial Justice and Planning	3.86 n=169	—
225	Planning in Black Communities	3.90 n=23	—
228	Visual Communication Skills	3.90 n=86	—
228A	Visual Communication Skills	no grade history	—
229	Special Topics in Planning Methods: Lecture 4	3.69 n=128	—
232	Disaster Management and Response	3.91 n=78	—
233	Urban Politics in the Global South	3.75 n=18 small sample	—
M236A	Theories of Regional Economic Development I	3.81 n=64	—
M236B	Globalization and Regional Development	3.77 n=13 small sample	—
237A	Sectoral Analysis	3.91 n=40	—
239	Special Topics in Regional and International Development	3.89 n=74	—
242	Poverty and Inequality	3.83 n=44	—
243	Urban Futures: Space, Ecology, Society	3.85 n=20	—
249	Special Topics in Transportation Policy and Planning: U.S. Transportation Policy Issues: Realities, Politics, and Decision-Making	3.86 n=42	—
M250	Transportation and Land Use: Urban Form	3.66 n=60	—
C251	Parking and City	3.67 n=21	—
252	Transportation and Land Use: Transportation and Urban Design Studio	3.78 n=36	—
M253	Travel Behavior Analysis	3.73 n=10 small sample	—
254	Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning	3.70 n=40	—
M255	Shared Mobility Policy and Planning	3.42 n=88	—
M256	Transportation Economics, Finance, and Policy	3.73 n=52	—
257	Transportation and Economic Outcomes	3.56 n=19 small sample	—
M258	Transportation and Environmental Issues	3.72 n=22	—
260A	Environmental Assessment: Urban Design	3.87 n=80	—
260B	Green Urban Studio: Designing Living Neighborhoods	3.96 n=43	—
262	Urban Environmental Problems: Water Resources	3.78 n=44	—
265B	Urban Environments and Socioecologies	3.93 n=51	—
M265	Environmentalisms: Climate Dimensions and Politics Past, Present, Future	3.88 n=73	—
269	Special Topics in Environmental Analysis and Policy: Heat Equity Policy and Planning	3.87 n=206	—
271A	Community Economic Development	3.63 n=45	—
273	Site Planning	3.95 n=79	—
274	Introduction to Physical Planning	3.98 n=95	—
M275	Community Development and Housing Policies: Roles of State, Civil Society, and Nonprofits	3.69 n=18 small sample	—
278	More Jobs, Better Jobs: Work and Policy	3.73 n=12 small sample	—
279	Seminar: Public Space	3.85 n=66	—
280	Affordable Housing Development	3.63 n=46	—
281	Introduction to History of Built Environment in U.S.	3.94 n=74	—
282	Urban Design: Theories, Paradigms, Applications	3.88 n=63	—
283	Community Development, Organizing, and Engagement	3.86 n=11 small sample	—
C285	Built Environment and Health	3.92 n=18 small sample	—
M296	Housing Policy and Planning	3.65 n=36	—
297	Current Issues in Urban Planning: Seminar 1	no letter grades	—
M297F	Career Planning and Management	no letter grades	—
298	Special Topics in Emerging Planning Issues: Seminar 1	3.95 n=34	—
M470	Improving Worker Health: Social Movements, Policy Debates, and Public Health	no grade history	—
M495	Teaching Luskin Public Affairs	no letter grades	—
496	Field Projects	no grade history	—
596	MA Research in Planning	no letter grades	—

“Predicted” is shrunk toward the department average, so a course taught once to a dozen students sits near the department mean rather than at whatever those twelve happened to get. The figure is always shown — small sample marks where it rests mostly on that prior.