School of Planning

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The tradition of the school is to train professionals for distinguished practice and spatially-based systems approaches with a focus on “livable places,” that is, on “communities that enrich people’s lives.” Each of the School of Planning (SOP) disciplines provides a particular perspective and offers specific course work about the planning and design of innovative futures.

School of Planning Disciplines

Collectively, courses in the School of Planning reflect a comprehensive approach to the social, physical, economic, environmental, political, health and legal aspects of the study and planning of communities, landscapes and environments from local, regional, and global perspectives.

The School of Planning at the University of Cincinnati offers outstanding academic and professional preparation for a career in in its three disciplines: horticulture, landscape architecture, and planning.