Get your B.S. in Urban and Regional Development
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About the Major
Study the economic development and sustainability of our built and natural environments.
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Examine urban and regional growth, land development, and real estate.
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Analyze data, use cartographic and geographic information systems
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Learn about topics ranging from sustainable development and population geography
Recent Alum Thrives Using Regional Development Degree
Alex Prewitt (Urban and Regional Development, 2010) shares how working on real-world problems at the UA helped prepare him to thrive as an entrepreneur in the world of real estate.
Courses
Sample courses include:
- GEOG 302: Introduction to Sustainable Development
- GEOG 367: Population Geography
- GEOG 330: Introduction to Remote Sensing
- GEOG 456: The American City
Ready to learn more?
- See degree requirements
- Learn about the School of Geography and Development
Get in touch with an SBS advisor:
Laura Owen
lauraowen@email.arizona.edu