Campus Planning - An Introduction (RV-10202)

Start Date

09/15/2016

End Date

09/14/2018

Description

In this interactive online course you will focus on the important role campus planning takes in forming a distinctive sense of place. You'll be exposed to the fundamentals of campus planning and the importance of planning to the social, cultural, and educational aspects of a higher learning institution.

You'll learn to plan successful campuses that:
•Engage in long-range planning efforts
•Create spaces of consistent architectural distinction
•Foster an environment for intellectual and social interaction

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Campus Planning & Design

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

1.0

Learning Outcomes

•Discuss the key principles to campus planning
•Explain the importance of the “town and gown” relationship
•Describe steps of the campus planning process
•Identify campus planning documents and plans
•Articulate planning concepts to achieve balance in a campus
•Recognize the importance of special planning considerations (e.g., historical importance, architectural integrity)
•Relate the importance of circulation and infrastructure consideration within campus planning

Instructors

Rumanda Young

Course Codes

RV-10202

Provider

Vector Solutions

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