May 15, 2026  
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide

GEOG 235 - Intro. to Urban & Reg. Plan




Introduction to the basics of urban planning. Provides an overview of the history of cities and planning. Covers sustainable development, brownfield cleanup, land use, the comprehensive plan, transportation, urban design, economic development and social issues. Explores the connections between planning and politics, economic restructuring, and social change. 4 credits.