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MUD Curriculum
Curriculum:

Full-time Option
Summer 1
3 credit hours*
MUDD 5050    Preparatory Studio/Introductory Design Experience (3)
✴Waived if candidate has a design-based undergraduate degree or sufficient previous professional experience
Fall 1
12 credit hours
Studio 1
MUDD 6111    Fundamentals of Urban Design (6)

Seminar 1
MUDD 6213   Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)

Seminar 2
MUDD 5601    Community Planning Workshop (3)
Spring
12 credit hours
Studio 2
MUDD 6112        Sustainable Urbanism Studio (6)

Seminar 3 (two options)
MUDD 6050        Topics in Urban Design (3)
or
MUDD 6214        Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)

Seminar 4
MUDD 5602        Planning Law and Urban Design (3)
Fall 2
12 Credit Hours
Studio 3
MUDD 7101        Advanced Capstone Urban Design Studio (6)

Seminar 5
MUDD 6213        Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)

Seminar 6
MUDD 6050        Topics in Urban Design (3)
Total Credit Hours: 36 (39* includes summer prep studio if required of certain applicants)




Part-time Option
Fall 1
6 credit hours
Seminar 1
MUDD 6213        Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)

Seminar 2
MUDD 5601        Community Planning Workshop (3)
Spring 1
6 credit hours
Seminar 3
MUDD 5602        Planning Law and Urban Design (3)

Seminar 4 (two options)
MUDD 6050        Topics in Urban Design (3)
or
MUDD 6214        Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)
Fall 2
6 credit hours
Studio 1
MUDD 6111        Fundamentals of Urban Design Studio (6)
Spring 2
6 credit hours
Studio 2
MUDD 6112        Sustainable Urbanism Studio (6)

NOTE: For the final two semesters (Fall 3 and Spring 3) part-timestudents have two options: they may take the capstone studio or twoseminars in the Fall. If students take the Fall studio then they musttake two seminars in the Spring. If students take two seminars in theFall, then they must take the capstone independent urban research anddesign project in the Spring as the advanced studio equivalent.)
Fall 3
6 credit hours
Studio 3
MUDD 7101        Advanced Capstone Urban Research and Design Studio (6)
or
Seminar 5
MUDD 6213        Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)

Seminar 6
MUDD 6050        Topics in Urban Design (3)
Spring 3
6 credit hours
Seminar 5
MUDD 6213        Advanced Topics in Urban History and Theory (3)

Seminar 6
MUDD 6050        Topics in Urban Design (3)
or
Studio 3
MUDD 7134    Independent Capstone Urban Research and Design Project (6)


NOTE:In all full-time and part-time student course plans, one MUDD 6050Topics in Urban Design Elective may be substituted by MUDD 6100Directed Independent Study with the approval of the MUDD ProgramCoordinator. The optional Graduate Summer International Study (MUDD6050; see p. 5 below) may substitute for Fall and/or Spring semesterMUDD 6050 courses with the approval of the MUD Program Coordinator.
Total Credit Hours: 36

 
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