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Minor in Community
Planning
The Department of
Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning offers an
undergraduate Minor in Community Planning for those students in allied
fields who wish to expand their knowledge of the processes of
community planning and development while completing their education at
Kansas State University. The Minor program in Community Planning
is designed to encourage or improve the student's professional
knowledge of community planning and development issues. The
basic requirements for the Minor in Community Planning are as follows:
Core Requirements: Successful
completion of the following planning course with a grade of "C" or
better:
Planning Elective Course Requirements:
Successful completion of 12 credit hours of the following planning
courses (unless an external elective option is elected by the student)
with grades of "C" or better. Planning classes that are 800
level and above may not be taken by undergraduate students.
External Elective
Option: The Minor
in Community Planning recognizes that many courses offered within
Kansas State University are suitable in expanding the knowledge base
of the student in community planning. As such, successful
completion of 3 credit hours (if 4 hours
are listed for the course, only 3 credit hours will be used toward
your minor) from the following list of courses is considered as an
acceptable substitute for one of the courses listed above in the
planning elective area. Other acceptable substitutes may be
used, upon approval of the Director of the Planning program.
Criteria for Admission and Enrollment Procedures
for the Undergraduate Minor in Community Planning
Undergraduate students enrolled at KSU may apply for admission to
the Minor program in Community Planning by coming to the
departmental office (302 Seaton Hall) and completing enrollment forms
one year prior to graduation.
Students opting to
pursue the Minor in Community Planning will be assigned an academic
advisor for the minor program from faculty within the program in
Regional and Community Planning, for the purpose of selecting
appropriate courses to fit their individual interests and needs.
Completion Requirements for the Undergraduate
Minor in Community Planning Successful completion of
the Minor program in Community Planning includes the stipulation that
courses taken will apply to the Minor if grades of "C" or better are
achieved in all 15 hours of course work applied to the minor program,
and the student has achieved a cumulative GPA in the minor course work
of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Ungraded course work taken for Pass/Fail
does not qualify for inclusion in the Minor program. The
Department of Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning
will award a "Minor in Community Planning" to those students who
successfully complete the minor program in Community Planning, upon
graduation from Kansas State University. The Minor Program
Director will monitor progress and notify the Registrar upon
completion of all course work leading to the Minor in Community
Planning. The minor must be completed at the same time as the
undergraduate degree, to be noted on the student's transcript.
Contact for
Information on the Undergraduate Minor in Community Planning
Students interested in
the Minor in Community Planning should contact the Department of
Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning, College of
Architecture, Planning, and Design, phone (785) 532-5961.
Specific questions may be directed to the Director of the Graduate
Program in Regional and Community Planning.
Please complete the
application form
and bring it to the departmental office in 302 Seaton Hall. It
is not necessary to fill out the entire program record at this time.
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