{"id":26,"date":"2010-07-22T21:16:13","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T21:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2023-03-01T19:47:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T19:47:36","slug":"doctor-of-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/programs\/doctor-of-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"a\">\n\t&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/br>\n<\/p>\n<h4>Doctor Of Philosophy In Urban And Regional Planning<\/h4>\n<p>\n\t<strong style=\"line-height: 1.6em\">Please follow these steps when applying for admission into the Ph.D. program in Urban and Regional Planning:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t<strong>1.<\/strong>&nbsp; Complete an online application with the Division of Graduate Studies&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/graduateschool\/prospective-students-home\/\">https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/graduateschool\/prospective-students-home\/ <\/a><br \/>\n\t<strong>2.&nbsp; <\/strong>Submit one official transcript from all universities\/colleges\/junior colleges attended<br \/>\n\t<strong>3.&nbsp;<\/strong> Non-Mississippi residents must pay the<strong>&nbsp;o<\/strong>ut-of-state application fee of $25.00<br \/>\n\t<strong>4.&nbsp; <\/strong>Submit a copy of your immunization record<br \/>\n\t<strong>5.&nbsp; International applicants<\/strong> must submit a satisfactory TOEFL or IELTS score\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>6.<\/strong>&nbsp; Three letters of recommendation and three reference forms to accompany the reference letters <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/files\/2010\/07\/Recommendation-Form-to-accompany-letter.pdf\">Recommendation Form to accompany letter<\/a><br \/>\n\t7.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Statement of Purpose indicating interest in program, skills, background, and what would you like to do professionally once your graduate.&nbsp; There is no particular format for this requirement.<br \/>\n\t<strong>8.&nbsp; <\/strong>GRE official score report of less than five years old\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAll documents with the exception of the transcripts must be uploaded via your online account.<br \/>\n\t*NewPh.D.D students are only accepted for the fall semester.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/files\/2010\/07\/Ph.D.-Curriculum.pdf\">Ph.D. Curriculum<\/a>&nbsp;(pdf version)<br \/>\n\t<em>Core Area Courses<\/em><br \/>\n\tURP 700 Historical Development of Cities (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 702 Theoretical Perspectives in Planning (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 710 Advanced Statistical Methods (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 712 Research Methodology (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 714 Ethics in Planning Seminar (3 hours)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>Academic Concentration Areas<\/em><br \/>\n\t<u><strong>Community Development and Housing<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\n\tURP 720 Urban Housing Policies (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 722 Community Developmen and Housing (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 724 Urban Revitalization Studio (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 726 Citizen Participation Strategies (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 728 Local and Regional Economic Cevelopment Strategies (3 hours )\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u><strong>Environment and Land Use<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\n\tURP 730 Environment and Land Use (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 735 Land Use Planning Studio (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 736 International Human Settlements (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 737 Urban Implementation Strategies (3 hours)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u><strong>Urban Design<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\n\tURP 740 Foundations in Urban Design (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 742 Analytical and Evaluation Methods for Urban Design Research (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 744 Urban Design Studio (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 746 Urban Design Doctoral Seminar (3 hours)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u><strong>Other Courses<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\n\tURP 750 Professional Practice Issues in Planning (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 770 Independent Study or Research Practice (3 hours)<br \/>\n\tURP 899 Dissertation (3 hours)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/files\/2010\/07\/Doctoral.pdf\">Ph.D. Course Descriptions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Doctor Of Philosophy In Urban And Regional Planning Please follow these steps when applying for admission into the Ph.D. program in Urban and Regional Planning: 1.&nbsp; Complete an online application with the Division of Graduate Studies&nbsp;https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/graduateschool\/prospective-students-home\/ 2.&nbsp; Submit one official transcript from all universities\/colleges\/junior colleges attended 3.&nbsp; Non-Mississippi residents must pay the&nbsp;out-of-state application fee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2974,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions\/2974"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}