Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
PEO1 : Ensure students acquire a comprehensive understanding of urban planning theories, principles, and methodologies, enabling them to analyze complex urban issues and develop effective planning strategies.
PEO2 : Develop students' proficiency in state of the art spatial analysis techniques and tools, empowering them to analyse spatial data, model urban phenomena, and make informed decisions in urban planning and design processes.
PEO3 : Equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainability, resilience, social equity and livability in urban areas, emphasizing principles of sustainable land use, transportation, infrastructure, and community development.
PEO4 : Cultivate students' ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, including residents, policymakers, and community organizations, and to facilitate inclusive decision-making processes that prioritize community needs, equity, and social justice.
PEO5 : Prepare graduates for successful careers in urban planning and related fields by fostering a commitment to ethical practice, lifelong learning, and the pursuit of innovation in addressing contemporary urban challenges.