Planning and Community Development

The Graduate Certificate in Planning and Community Development provides graduate students and professionals in the field with a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary education in planning and community development that will further their career goals. The certificate assumes that planning and community development is a cross-disciplinary field of study that works to improve the economic, social, and environmental qualities of our communities. It focuses on the design and implementation of programs designed to make a community a better place to live and work. This Graduate Certificate would enhance work opportunities for graduate students and professionals given the applied and professional nature of the program.