研究生 Certificate in Sustainable Community Planning

Plan for the sustainable development of our cities and region with the 研究生 Certificate in Sustainable Community Planning 在威尼斯赌场网站 泰勒艺术与建筑学院. This certificate in sustainable community planning is available to nonmatriculated students and students in other 威尼斯赌场网站 graduate 项目, 在研究生导师的同意下. This certificate meets the needs of public and private sector employees who work to improve the sustainability of cities, neighborhoods and regions and to address the adverse impacts of climate change without academic degrees in planning. 

Elective courses provide the opportunity to deepen knowledge and training in specific areas of sustainability and environmental planning. Undertaking the 研究生 Certificate in Sustainable Community Planning allows students to 

• develop indicators to monitor and evaluate the sustainability of site, 社区和区域行动, 计划和设计; 

• interpret the discourse of theory and practice of sustainable development at the local, 区域和全球两级; 

• understand how to incorporate sustainability principles into planning practice to address the interrelationships between social, economic and environmental factors; and 

• recognize models of sustainability and know how to use such models to inform their professional practice. 

程序的格式 & 课程

This 12-hour postgraduate certificate program can be completed on a part-time basis. This program includes a required sustainable community design and development course that presents an introduction to the evolution, theory and practice of planning for sustainable communities. Students will also evaluate recent conceptions of sustainable development, building an understanding of characters that define sustainable communities, implementation strategies and local-regional-global relationships. 你可能需要的其他课程包括 

• 协作规划;
• 生态规划与发展;
• 可持续性 in Suburban Communities; and
• 区域发展.

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实习 & 机会

每年, Tyler students benefit from exposure to scores of artists, 学者, 架构师, designers and professionals who are at the top of their fields. Students meet with these inspiring individuals through lectures, 类访问, 演示和更多, including three diverse lecture series and two major speaker 项目—the 杰克·沃金访问艺术家计划 和 诺尔斯建筑校友讲座.  

泰勒著名的批判性对话系列, Architecture and Environmental Design Presents series, and Laurie Wagman 访问ing Artist in Glass series bring influential artists, curators, critics, filmmakers, designers, art historians 和更多的 to enrich the Tyler experience and interact with students.   

Students also connect with a plethora of arts projects, 项目, 工作室, 研讨会, 设计公司, 艺术中心和收藏品通过实习, residencies and other opportunities listed in 泰勒的 biweekly newsletter, 什么.  

职业生涯

Pursuing a certificate in the built environment disciplines will teach you how to be a dynamic thinker and problem-solver—two of the most valued skills that today’s employers seek in new hires. Planning and design 项目 teach creative ways of seeing, thinking and making. 

泰勒职业教练的专长是 types of jobs available in the arts and built environment, mentoring students on everything from cover letters to interviews to career advice.   

威尼斯赌场网站就业中心 is another resource that empowers students to find pathways to future success. The Career Center offers comprehensive career development services, from résumés and interviews to finding internships and jobs.