Why Teaching Design Skills is Fundamental to Planning Education

09/21/23

“Why is teaching design skills fundamental to planning education?”

Urban Planning is focused on the design and policy around land use, urban form, and human infrastructure. Much of this involves understanding and creating designs of plans to be implemented. If urban planning students are able to master design skills, then they’ll have a much better command over the field. This is Why Teaching Design Skills is Fundamental to Planning Education.

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