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The School of Planning, Design and Construction uniquely unites four built environment disciplines to foster synergistic learning and collaboration: Construction management, interior design, landscape architecture and urban & regional planning. Our academic programs are accredited and produce career-ready graduates. We provide our students with the opportunity to learn about and work on real-world, cross-discipline projects and activities. Our nationally recognized, world-renowned faculty cross-collaborate on pressing built environment issues, delivering timely and crucial sustainable research and outreach. Learn More.

 

Our Programs

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Construction Management (B.S. and M.S)

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Interior Design (B.A)

Students meeting about project.

Environmental Design (M.A.)

Landscape architecture student presenting their project during the LA Senior Show. Using VR technology, the student's project is presented on a screen that runs around the perimiter of the round room.

Landscape Architecture (B.L.A and Dual B.L.A/Environmental Design M.A.)

Students meeting about project.

Planning, Design and Construction (Ph.D.)

URP students meeting and reviewing plan documents.

Urban & Regional Planning (B.S. and M.U.R.P)

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National Charrette Institute

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News

  • Welcome Dr. Armin Yeganeh

    Published on September 2, 2022
    Welcome Dr. Armin Yeganeh, our new assistant professor in the CM Program!

  • Welcome Dr. Jisun Lee

    Published on September 2, 2022
    Welcome to Dr. Jisun Lee, who joins us as an assistant professor of interior design!

  • Welcome Dr. Victoria Morckel

    Published on September 2, 2022
    Welcome to Dr. Victoria Morckel, joining the URP program as a Senior Academic Specialist!

  • Recognizing High and Low Context Cultures

    Published on August 16, 2022
    NCI’s director Holly Madill shares her thoughts on the differences between low and high context cultures with Diane Doberneck

  • Taking time for immersion

    Published on July 11, 2022
    NCI’s director Holly Madill shares her thoughts on where ‘slow work’ and charrettes intersect.

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