PGUD
5270

Design and Urban Ecologies Methods 4

Parsons School of Design: School of Design Strategies

Non-Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Urban Ecologies Methods 4
Spring 2025
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: A

CRN: 11498

Credits: 3

Through research, fieldwork and design projects, students will gain a broad understanding of the complex economic, political, social, environmental and physical forces that influence urban growth. Areas of discussion include organizational ownership structure, strategic planning, communication, group dynamics, asset acquisition, budgeting and staffing. At the conclusion of this course, students will have a foundational understanding of the existing and emerging professional landscape workplace jargon, basic soft-skills and workplace dynamics. The course will integrate role-playing, multimedia resources, readings, guest lecturers and active discussion.

Open to: MS in Design and Urban Ecologies majors only. Pre-requisite(s): PGUD 5260 Urban Ecologies Methods 3.

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Design Strategies (SDS)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 15, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 11:58am EST 12/2/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/27/2025 - 5/12/2025