URBST 241: Introduction to Urban Planning at Queens College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Introduction to Urban Planning (URBST 241) at Queens College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Dwayne Baker.
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Requirements
PRE: URBST 101
About this course
A broad introduction to urban planning theories, practices, actors, and issues. This course reviews the historical development of modern city planning and introduces the administrative and legal context in which planning takes place and the multiple players that engage in city planning, as well as the theories that shape different types of planning practice. As an introductory course, this class provides an overview of key planning issues including land use and zoning, comprehensive planning, affordable housing, community and neighborhood planning, transportation planning, economic development, and environmental sustainability.
Professors for URBST 241 at Queens, Fall 2026
- Dwayne BakerChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 2.7 (17) · difficulty 3.6/5 · 50% would take again
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URBST 241 sections, times and seats
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Questions about URBST 241 at Queens
- Who teaches URBST 241 at Queens in Fall 2026?
- Dwayne Baker is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is URBST 241 at Queens hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.6 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a URBST 241 section is full?
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