Students are required to submit a Plan of Study form to the UPP Program office by the end of the fifth week of their second semester of study or they will not be allowed to register for the following semester. The Plan of Study should be developed in consultation with and approved by the student's advisor.
For developing the Plan of Study, refer to the:
Please note that the UPP Two Year Plan for Course Availability is for planning purposes and is not the official schedule. Registration information for the current semester's official Schedule of Classes is on UIC's webpage (now with a departmental view), along with the current Academic Calendar. If you note discrepancies between the UIC Schedule of Classes and the Two Year Plan for Course Availability, please email Ann Barnds at abarnd1@uic.edu.
A list of UPP courses, with brief Course Descriptions including credit hours and prerequisites, is available in the online Graduate College catalog.
For more detailed information about specific classes, refer to the Course Syllabi.
SUMMER 2009 Course SyllabiSPRING 2009 Course Syllabi
UPP 304: Visualizing the city: Introduction to Concepts and Tools (.doc, 93kb)
UPP 493: Urban Food Systems (.doc, 96kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.docx, 66kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 96kb)
UPP 521: Globalization and International Planning II: Comparative Planning and Policies (.doc, 77kb)
UPP 531: Economic Development II: Planning (.pdf, 159kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis (.docx, 50kb)
UPP 552: Physical Planning III: Studio (.doc, 33kb)
UPP 555: Zoning & Form-Based Codes (.pdf, 37kb)
UPP 558: Land Use Planning (.pdf, 164kb)
UPP 560: Urban Transportation I: Introduction (.pdf, 49kb)
UPP 563: Transportation Management (.doc, 39kb)
UPP 583: Advanced Planning Theory (.doc, 36kb)
UPP 493: Introduction to Bicycle Planning (.doc, 17k)
UPP 101: Introduction to Urban Studies (.doc, 86kb)
UPP 202: Planning Great Cities (.doc, 107kb)
UPP 306: Urban Policy Analysis Methods (.pdf, 40.2kb)
UPP 308: Globalization in Urban and Public Affairs (.doc, 99.5kb)
UPP 403: Introduction to Urban Planning (.doc, 718kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 108kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 45.5kb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio (.doc, 2.17mb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio (.doc, 2.94kb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio (.doc, 1.39mb)
UPP 508: Geographic Information Systems for Planning (.pdf, 2.94mb)
UPP 510: Data Analysis for Planning and Management I (.doc, 1.39mb)
UPP 520: Globalization and International Planning I: Theory and Applications (.doc, 66.3kb)
UPP 530: Economic Development I: Analysis (.pdf, 53.5kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis (.doc, 142kb)
UPP 535: Revitalizing Urban Business Districts, Economic Development Studio Village of Richton Park (.pdf, 34.3kb)
UPP 535: PhD Research Methods (.doc, 52kb)
UPP 548: Community Development Methods and Techniques (.doc, 105kb)
UPP 553: Land Use Law (.doc, 82kb)
UPP 555: Complexity-based modeling for planning & policy (.pdf, 28.6kb)
UPP 565: Transportation: Special Topics (.pdf, 234kb)
UPP 594: Topics in Urban Planning and Policy (.doc, 51.5kb)
UPP 594: Topics in Urban Planning and Policy (.doc, 49.5kb)
UPP 594: Planning for Competitive Cities and Regions (.pdf, 176kb)
UPP 202: Planning Great Cities (.doc, 792kb)
UPP 304: Visualizing the City: Methods and Tools for Representing the City (.doc, 88kb)
UPP 493: On Land: Trusts, Community, Conservation & People (.doc, 137kb)
UPP 500: History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 98.5kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 91kb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio ( .doc, 91kb)
UPP 531: Economic Development II: Planning (.pdf, 93.6kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis ( .doc, 61kb)
UPP 535: Economic Development: Special Topics ( .doc, 60kb)
UPP 540: Community Development I: Theory ( .doc, 99kb)
UPP 553: Land Use Law (.pdf, 76.9kb)
UPP 555: Culture and Urban Design (.doc, 46.6kb)
UPP 557: Site Planning (.doc, 33kb)
UPP 563:Transportation Management (.doc, 51kb)
UPP 594: A Survey of Sustainable Development Approaches (.doc, 42k)
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UPA 308: Globalization in Urban and Public Affairs (.doc, 56kb)
UPP 101: Introduction to Urban Studies (.doc, 180kb)
UPP 202: Planning Great Cities (.doc, 818kb)
UPP 403: Introduction to Urban Planning (.doc, 146kb)
UPP 500: History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 84kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 59kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 44kb)
UPP 505: Plan Making (.doc, 133kb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio (.doc, 51kb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio (.pdf, 76kb)
UPP 506: Plan-Making Studio (.doc, 112kb)
UPP 507: Computer Topics in Urban Planning (.pdf, 120kb)
UPP 508: Geographic Information Systems for Planners (.pdf, 226kb)
UPP 514: Economic Analysis for Planning & Urban Management (.doc, 48kb)
UPP 520: Globalization and International Planning I: Theory and Applications (.doc, 136kb)
UPP 521: Globalization and International Planning II: Comparative Planning and Policies (.doc, 60kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis (.doc, 127kb)
UPP 535: Economic Development: Special Topics (.pdf, 58kb)
UPP 541: Community Development II: Practice (.doc, 155kb)
UPP 551: Physical Planning II: Methods (.doc, 423kb)
UPP 551: Physical Planning II: Methods (.pdf, 388kb)
UPP 553: Land Use Law (.doc, 25kb)
UPP 561: Urban Transportation II: Policy and Methods (.pdf, 33kb)
UPP 562: Urban Transportation III: Laboratory (.pdf, 30kb)
UPP 594: Topics in Urban Planning & Policy (.doc, 36kb)
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UPP 202: Planning Great Cities (.doc, 170kb)
UPP 202: Planning Great Cities (.doc, 821kb)
UPP 500: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods, and Communications (.doc, 43kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 109kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 69kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods, and Communication (.doc, 44kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 102kb)
UPP 508: Geographic Information Systems for Planners (.pdf, 226kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis (.doc, 54kb)
UPP 540: Community Development (.pdf, 202kb)
UPP 544: Urban Revitailization and Gentrification (.doc, 144kb)
UPP 553: Land Use Law (.doc, 29kb)
UPP 555: Physical Planning: Special Topics (.doc, 46kb)
UPP 558: Land Use Planning (.pdf, 156kb)
UPP 563: Transportation Management (.doc, 45kb)
UPP 588: Evaluation Methods (.doc, 83kb)
UPP 594: Topics in Urban Planning and Policy (.doc, 77kb)
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UPP 202: Planning Great Cities (.pdf, 167kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods, and Communications (.pdf, 74kb)
UPP 503: Data Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 100kb)
UPP 503: Data Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 38kb)
UPP 504: Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 104kb)
UPP 508: Geographic Information System for Planners (.pdf, 223kb)
UPP 530: Economic Development I: Analysis (.pdf, 81kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis (.pdf, 54kb)
UPP 537: Economics and Environmental Planning (.pdf, 48kb)
UPP 541: Community Development II: Practice (.pdf, 87kb)
UPP 551: Physical Planning II: Methods (.pdf, 123kb)
UPP 555: Culture and Urban Design (.pdf, 24kb)
UPP 562: Urban Transportation Planning III: Laboratory (.pdf, 34kb)
UPP 565: Urban Mass Transit Planning and Technologies (.pdf, 24kb)
UPP 594: Global Perspectives on Poverty and Inequality (.pdf, 120kb)
UPP 594: Long Range Forecasts (.pdf, 24kb)
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UPP 500: History and Theory of Urban Planning (.pdf, 39kb)
UPP 501: Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.pdf, 66kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.pdf, 28kb)
UPP 502: Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 25kb)
UPP 503: Data Analysis for Planning and Management I (.doc, 80kb)
UPP 504: Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 40kb)
UPP 507: Computers Topics in Urban Planning (.doc, 31kb)
UPP 508: Georgraphic Information Systems for Planning (.pdf, 223kb)
UPP 525: Globalization and International Planning: Special (.pdf, 21kb)
UPP 531: Economic Development II (.pdf, 126kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance (.doc, 67kb)
UPP 540: Community Development I (.pdf, 61kb)
UPP 542: Metropolitan Housing Planning (.doc, 572kb)
UPP 550: Physical Planning I: Theoretical Foundations (.pdf, 24kb)
UPP 552: Physical Planning III: Studio (.doc, 49kb)
UPP 554: Environmnetal Planning (.pdf, 34kb)
UPP 558: Land Use Planning (.pdf, 32kb)
UPP 560: Urban Transportation Planning I: Introduction (.pdf, 64kb)
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UPP 403 Introduction To Urban Planning (.doc, 126kb)
UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.pdf, 21kb)
UPP 501 Space, Place & Institutions (.doc, 100kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills (.doc, 40kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis for Planning and Management (.doc, 42kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 97kb)
UPP 504 Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 108kb)
UPP 508 Geographic Information Systems for Planners (.pdf, 189kb)
UPP 520 Globalization and International Planning I (.doc, 163kb)
UPP 525 City Futures: Globalization and Local Development (.doc, 35kb)
UPP 530 Economic Development I (.doc, 47kb)
UPP 533 Development Finance Analysis (.doc, 64kb)
UPP 535 Economic Development Studio (.doc, 61kb)
UPP 537 Economics and Environmental Planning (.doc, 71kb)
UPP 543 Planning for Healthy Cities (.doc, 79kb)
UPP 551 Physical Planning II (.doc, 36kb)
UPP 553 Land Use Law (.doc, 24kb)
UPP 555 Making Plans (.xls, 16kb)
UPP 557 Site Planning (.doc, 33kb)
UPP 562 Urban Transportation III (.doc, 38kb)
UPP 565 Urban Mass Transit Planning & Technologies (.doc, 38kb)
UPP 591 Professional Development (.doc, 66kb)
UPP 594 Urban Ecology (.doc, 2594kb)
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UPP 501: Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 138kb)
UPP 533: Development Finance Analysis (.pdf, 35kb)
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UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 43kb)
UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 70kb)
UPP 501 Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 42kb)
UPP 501 Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 109kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills (.pdf, 67kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communcation (.doc, 37kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis for Planning and Management I (.doc, 85kb)
UPP 504 Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.doc, 43kb)
UPP 504 Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 107kb)
UPP 508 Geographic Information Systems for Planners (.pdf, 166kb)
UPP 516 Race and Class in Urban Planning and Policy (.doc, 106kb)
UPP 521 International Development II (.doc, 33kb)
UPP 533 Development Financial Analysis (.doc, 55kb)
UPP 540 Community Development I (.doc, 109kb)
UPP 542 Metropolitan Housing (.doc, 288kb)
UPP 550 Physical Planning I (.pdf, 29kb)
UPP 560 Urban Transportation Planning I (.doc, 113kb)
UPP 588 Evaluation Methods (.pdf, 130kb)
UPP 594 Water Resources Planning (.doc, 29kb)
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UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 33kb)
UPP 501 Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 29kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 35kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis of Planning and Management I (.pdf, 36kb)
UPP 504 Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.pdf, 113kb)
UPP 508 Geographic Information Systems for Planning (.doc, 29kb)
UPP 513 Data Analysis for Planning and Management II (.doc, 47kb)
UPP 520 International Development I (.doc, 147kb)
UPP 530 Economic Development I (.doc, 52kb)
UPP 533 Development Finance Analysis (.doc, 45kb)
UPP 535 Revitalizing Business Districts (.doc, 103kb)
UPP 536 Urban Employment Planning (.doc, 80kb)
UPP 541 Community Development II (.doc, 62kb)
UPP 545 Stakeholder Analysis and Needs Assessment Studio (.doc, 83kb)
UPP 551 Physical Planning II (.xls, 18kb)
UPP 553 Land Use Law (.doc, 23kb)
UPP 555 Comprehensive Planning (.doc, 36kb)
UPP 561 Urban Transportation II (.pdf, 96kb)
UPP 562 Urban Transportation III (.pdf, 108kb)
UPP 565 Urban Mass Transit Technologies (.doc, 35kb)
UPP 591 Professional Practice Experience (.doc, 54kb)
UPP 594 Creating a Sustainable UIC Campus (.doc, 164kb)
UPP 594 Helping Stakeholders See the Future (.doc, 159kb)
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UPP 591 Professional Practice Seminar (.doc, 101kb)
UPP 545 Urban Revitalization and Gentrification (.doc, 73kb)
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UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 48kb)
UPP 501 Spaces, Places and Institutions (.doc, 50kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and Communication (.doc, 300kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis of Planning and Management I (.doc, 40kb)
UPP 508 Geographic Information Systems for Planning (.doc, 34kb)
UPP 516 Issues of Class and Race in Planning (.pdf, 580kb)
UPP 521 International Development II (.doc, 38kb)
UPP 525 U.S. and World Cities (.doc, 28kb)
UPP 531 Economic Development II (.doc, 39kb)
UPP 533 Development Finance (.doc, 49kb)
UPP 535 Planning Skills (.doc, 43kb)
UPP 537 Economic and Environmental Planning (.doc, 27kb)
UPP 540 Community Development I (.doc, 101kb)
UPP 542 Metropolitan Housing (.doc, 252kb)
UPP 545 Urban Revitalization and Gentrification (.doc, 84kb)
UPP 550 Physical Planning I (.doc, 60kb)
UPP 553 Land Use Law (.doc, 41kb)
UPP 556 Urban Design (.doc, 48kb)
UPP 558 Land Use Planning (.doc, 71kb)
UPP 560 Urban Transportation I (.doc, 118kb)
UPP 569 Infrastructure Management (.pdf, 139kb)
UPP 584 Methods of Policy Analysis (.doc, 66kb)
UPP 594 Transportation Planning and Land Use (.pdf, 153kb)
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UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 77kb)
UPP 501 Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 30kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills (.doc, 28kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis for Planning and Management I (.doc, 34kb)
UPP 504 Economic Analysis for Planning and Management (.doc, 32kb)
UPP 525 City Futures: Globalization and Local Development (.doc, 37kb)
UPP 530 Urban Economic Development I - Analysis (.doc, 56kb)
UPP 533 Development Finance (.doc, 34kb)
UPP 535 Revitalizing Urban Business Districts (.doc, 78kb)
UPP 541 Community Development II: Practice (.doc, 69kb)
UPP 551 Physical Planning II: Methods (.doc, 48kb)
UPP 555 Physical Planning: Comprehensive Planning (.doc, 29kb)
UPP 561 Urban Transportation II (doc, 64kb)
UPP 562 Urban Transportation Planning III: Laboratory (.doc, 23kb)
UPP 565 Urban Mass Transit Technologies (.doc, 28kb)
UPP 594 Helping Stakeholders See the Future (.doc, 174kb)
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UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 116kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills (.doc, 131kb)
UPP 591 Professional Practice Seminar (.doc, 105kb)
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UPP 500 History and Theory of Urban Planning (.doc, 78kb)
UPP 501 Urban Space, Place and Institutions (.doc, 63kb)
UPP 502 Planning Skills: Computers, Methods and, Communication (.doc, 30kb)
UPP 503 Data Analysis for Planning and Management I (.doc, 63kb)
UPP 508 Geographic Information Systems for Planning (.doc, 25kb)
UPP 517 Regional and Metropolitan-Wide Planning (.doc, 63kb)
UPP 521 International Planning II (.doc, 27kb)
UPP 531 Economic Development II: Planning (.doc, 25kb)
UPP 533 Development Financial Analysis (.doc, 51kb)
UPP 542 Metropolitan Housing (.doc, 246kb)
UPP 545 Urban Revitalization and Gentrification (.doc, 68kb)
UPP 550 Physical Planning I (.doc, 60kb)
UPP 552 Physical Planning Workshop (.doc, 25kb)
UPP 555 Topics: Making Plans (.doc, 36kb)
UPP 558 Land Use Planning (.doc, 82kb)
UPP 560 Urban Transportation Planning I: Introduction (.doc, 39kb)
UPP 565 Urban Mass Transit Technologies (.doc, 28kb)
UPP 569 Infrastructure Management (.doc, 85kb)
UPP 583 Advanced Planning Theory (.doc, 33kb)
UPP 594 Ethics in Planning and Public Affairs (.doc, 22kb)