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Degree requirements for Extended B.S. in Planning
Geographic Information Systems Emphasis (2005-2006 Catalog)
Liberal Studies (35 units total)
Foundations (7)
Major Core Requirements (45 units)
1a.
1b.
ENG 105 or
ENG 101/102
4 or
6
2.
MAT 114
3
Lab Science (4)
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Science/Applied Science (3-6units)
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Social and Political Worlds (3-6units)
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Aesthetic and Human Inquiry (3-6 units)
(60 units total)
Units
Semester
PL 201: Introduction to Planning
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ENG 205: Academic Writer’s Workshop 2
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STA 270: Statistics
or BA 201: Quantitative Methods
3
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PL 301: Planning Law
3
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PL 303: Design and Preservation
3
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PL 306: Public Participation in Planning
3
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PL 308W: Community Workshop
3
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GGR 371: Urban/Economic Geography
3
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ENG 302W: Technical Writing
or ENG 305W: Disciplinary Writing
or ENG 310W: Advanced Writing
3
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(or other advisor approved writing course)
PL 401: Planning Permitting and Review 2
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PL 405C: Planning Studio
4
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PL 406: Planning Data Analysis
3
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PL 408*: Professional Internship (300 hrs) 6
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PL 431: Mapping and Plan Analysis
4
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Total 45 units
Geographic Information Systems Emphasis Area (15 units)
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Cultural Understanding (3-6 units)
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11-12 required units: Please be aware there may be pre-requisites to these courses.
GGR 230: Map and Image Interpretation
or GGR 239: Intro to GIS
GGR 331: GIS Principles I
GGR 433: GIS Principles II
or GGR 437: GIS Analysis I
or PL 432: GIS for Planners
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MUST MAX OUT 3 OF 4 (3-6) BLOCKS
Liberal Studies Elective (3 units) (You take one
additional elective course from any liberal studies
requirements.)
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Students must have a 2.5 or better overall grade point average
to earn this degree and a C or better in all classes applied to
the major. Also, at least 30 units of courses taken for the
degree must be upper division, and 30 units must be taken at
NAU.
*Up to 12 units of PL408 can be taken for credit, but only 6
units apply toward the core (the rest would be emphasis
electives or general electives). Internships for the major must
be relevant to the emphasis area.
2-3 Elective Units chosen with advisor’s consent
Name and Course Number
Units
Semester
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Suggested Elective Courses:
CM 253
Surveying and Building Layout
GGR 250
Physical Geography
GGR 330
Cartography
GGR 422
Remote Sensing
GGR 433
GIS Principles II: DBMS & Internet GIS
GGR 437
Application in GIS
GGR 525
GIS Lab
GGR 534
Exploring Spatial Data
PL 432
GIS for Planners
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