Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program is the normal route for entry into professional positions in urban and regional planning and related fields. This program prides itself on training students to serve the State of Tennessee, as well as to be competitive in the national planning job market. Recent graduates work for local and state governments, several different departments of the federal government, non-profit organizations, and private consulting firms. Several have gone on to work on their doctorates.

Modul program

Core Curriculum (35 hours): Political Science 514 Research and Methodology in Public Administration (3); Political Science 531 Planning Theory (3); Political Science 560 Public Financial Administration (3); Political Science 581 Fundamentals of Planning (3); Political Science 582 Land Use and Comprehensive Planning (3); Political Science 583 Economic Development and Analysis (3); Political Science 584 Environmental Planning (3); Political Science 585 Planning Methods (3); Architecture 589 Urban Site Planning Workshop (4); Political Science 590 Practicum (6); Political Science 596 Workshop in Computer Applications (1). Electives : Political Science 544 Planning and Information Technology (3); Political Science 545 Planning Research Methods (3); Political Science 547 Planning Information Systems (3); Political Science 555 Transportation Planning (3); Political Science 586 Planning and Property Development (3); Political Science 587 Legal Aspects of Planning (3); Political Science 588 Sustainable Communities (3); Political Science 593 Independent Study (1-15); Political Science 597 Special Topics in Planning; Political Science 598 Problems in Planning.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. Normally, an overall grade point average of 3.0 and an average of 3.2 in the last two years of undergraduate courses are required. In addition, a composite score of 1100 on the verbal and quantitative parts of the GRE is desired. Students must demonstrate proficiency in the use of software applications for the personal computer, as well as in statistics. Taking an undergraduate statistics course can satisfy the latter. Achieving a satisfactory grade in Political Science 596, Workshop in Computer Applications, can fulfill the software applications requirement. Exceptions to this requirement will be considered on an individual basis. Applicants whose native language is not English are required to take and pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Passing marks are 550 for paper-based test, 213 for computer-based test or 80 for internet-based test (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 in each sub-section. Passing marks for the IELTS are 6.5. Official scores must be received directly from the Educational Testing Service.

Kualifikasi

Magister (S2)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

Nama jurusan

College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Political Science