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The Department of Urban and Regional Planning provides a Bachelor of Arts program in Urban Studies and Planning. Urban planning focuses on maintaining and improving quality of life in metropolitan areas. Alongside technical training, students gain comprehensive liberal arts knowledge to comprehend natural and social systems, their challenges, and opportunities for human enrichment. This degree program develops analytical abilities, solution-oriented thinking, and communication skills for intricate urban environments. Graduates pursue various careers or advanced studies in urban planning, law, business, public policy, or administration. Students must maintain a minimum 2.00 GPA to remain in the program. The Planning Accreditation Board has granted professional accreditation to this degree.