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PLAN 485Projects, Problems, and Readings in Planning

Units
0.50
Faculty
Environment
Subject
Planning

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 7 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course offers students with an opportunity to explore an interest in a specific area of planning through directed supervision of a Planning faculty member. Course readings and deliverables are negotiated between the instructor and the student to provide appropriate scope and rigour.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Students must be in level 3A or higher
    • Enrolled in H-Planning

Antirequisites

None listed.

Notes

  • Students must arrange with a faculty member to serve as advisor and complete a contract, prior to registering for this course.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
PRJ 00156425 / 5Online or by arrangement
PRJ 00290391 / 1Online or by arrangement
PRJ 00391071 / 1Online or by arrangement

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
PRJ 00153950 / 1Online or by arrangement
PRJ 70121370 / 9999Online or by arrangement

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Fall 2017

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