Urban and Regional Policy
The Urban and Regional Policy concentration treats policy issues that normally fall on local and regional governing bodies and agencies. Political, social and economic aspects of alternative local and regional policies are the centerpiece of this concentration. Organizational aspects of local units of government are also important.
Affiliated Faculty
Courses
Below is a list of suggested courses. The list includes classes that students have taken in the past to complete this particular concentration, as well as additional classes that may be considered toward this topic. Students may choose to take other courses, though all concentration courses must be discussed with and approved by the faculty adviser whether or not they are on the suggested list. Students may also propose directed reading, Overseas Studies (BOSP), and Bing Stanford in Washington (BSIW) courses.
Students may also want to review courses listed in the graduate Urban Policy.