Community Design
Faculty of Architecture and Planning
| Description: | Bachelor of Community Design (BCD) / Minor option available to BA and BSc students The Community Design program is for students who want to build and maintain healthy, safe and livable communities and do so with an overall respect for the environment. Community Design examines design as a way to understand, analyse and resolve problems and bring about change. The program has an interdisciplinary focus, drawing on expertise in environmental science, environmental studies, urban history, policy management and more. In this program, you’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills to assess community issues and actively influence how communities develop. |
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| Careers: | Urban planner Development consultant Landscape architect |
| Website: | Community Design |
| Program options: | Major Honours Double Major in Sustainability Streams in Environmental Planning and Urban Design Minors available to BA and BSc students; BCD students can also complete a minor in Environmental Studies Available as a second subject to BSc students completing a double major with Environmental Science. |
| Length of program: | 3-4 years |
| Prerequisites: | High School courses Required: See Admissions Requirements for more information. |
| Future academic options: | Bachelor of Environmental Design Studies (BEDS) Master of Planning |
