May 04, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Community Planning and Sustainable Development, Certificate of Graduate Study


The Certificate of Graduate Study in Community Planning and Sustainable Development provides students with a firm grounding in community planning covering areas such as planning and sustainability concepts, land use and environmental regulation, economic development, and working with the public. This certificate is the only certificate in Northern New England to provide students with planning preparation.

Those contemplating a career in land use, economic development, and sustainability planning - are invited to discuss their goals with the Chair.

This certificate is a stand-alone credential, or the 12 credits may be transferred into the Master’s in Policy, Planning, and Management degree program upon admission. Students generally take one course per semester.

Program Requirements


Students select four courses (12 credits), two required courses and two electives from the following list of approved courses. Other courses may be approved upon request.