Master of Regional and City Planning (Thesis) in Norman United States | University of Oklahoma

Our department prioritizes strong, personalized connections between students and professors. The intimate scale of our program enables instructors to devote individual attention to each student's academic journey. We take pride in customizing educational paths by aligning coursework with each learner's specific passions while maintaining our structured curriculum framework. Our comprehensive program focuses on building practical competencies, featuring instruction in cutting-edge digital tools, supported by our state-of-the-art computer labs. These facilities house advanced resources including GIS platforms (ArcView, ArcMap), digital imaging equipment, GPS devices, and high-quality printing systems. Students gain hands-on professional experience through collaborations with regional organizations and faculty-led research initiatives. The Master's degree offers specialized tracks in Physical Planning and Community/Economic Development - both highly sought-after specializations in today's urban planning field. Our curriculum emphasizes contemporary planning challenges, ensuring graduates enter the workforce with immediately applicable skills and knowledge.