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34:970:510 · Subject 970 · School 34 — New Brunswick Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy: Graduate
Graduate Planning Studio uses team projects to connect planning design, community and redevelopment planning, research, and program development with field studies and problem analysis. Students develop plans, strategies, and recommendations for urban, suburban, and exurban areas and regions.
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SIRS · 350 responses · 2014–2024
Fall 2026
5 open in snapshot · 7 instructors
When it meets
Downtown New Brunswick
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
M 9:00 AM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 1 open
Th 6:00 PM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 1 open
M 1:00 PM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 0 open
W 1:00 PM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 1 open
W 1:00 PM · Downtown New Brunswick · 1 section · 1 open
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3 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
Define a local or regional issue and connect the project to planning design, community needs, or redevelopment.
Use field studies and problem analysis to understand the context and inform a planning response.
Synthesize analysis into comprehensive solutions, plans, and strategies for a place or region.
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officialSummary: found · Current catalog describes team-based planning projects, field studies, problem analysis, and comprehensive plans and strategies for urban, suburban, and exurban places.
Rutgers 34:970:510 Graduate Planning Studio syllabus · Rutgers "Graduate Planning Studio" 34:970:510
chapters: found · Official sources identify project formats and subject areas, but no syllabus-based weekly sequence was found; topics are represented as a broad arc, not dated weeks.
Rutgers 34:970:510 Graduate Planning Studio syllabus · site:policy.rutgers.edu "Graduate Planning Studio" studio Rutgers 970:510 syllabus
prerequisitesInPractice: found · Catalog lists a progression expectation: enrollment during the last year of coursework or after 24 credits, unless instructor permission is granted. No separate skills prerequisite was located.
Rutgers 34:970:510 Graduate Planning Studio syllabus
assessment: not-found · No recent syllabus with grading weights or assessment mix was located.
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prepPlan: found · Preparation suggestions are limited to official program skills goals: practice teamwork, field research, evidence analysis, and communicating recommendations.
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studentPerspective: not-found · Search surfaced one historical studio outreach post and general Bloustein scheduling discussion, but neither supports two course-experience themes. Open of the historical Reddit post failed; it is not used for claims.
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5 open · Downtown New Brunswick
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0122355 | Open | Nadia Mian | Monday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM at CSB 476CSB 476 | Downtown New Brunswick |
| 0222356 | Open | Andrews | Wednesday 1:00 PM-4:00 PM at CSB 472CSB 472 | Downtown New Brunswick |
| 0322357 | Open | Barbara Faga | Thursday 6:00 PM-9:00 PM at CSB 472CSB 472 | Downtown New Brunswick |
| 0422358 | Open | Slachetka | Thursday 1:00 PM-4:00 PM at CSB 472CSB 472 | Downtown New Brunswick |
| 0522359 | Closed | Thomas Stead | Monday 1:00 PM-4:00 PM at CSB 472CSB 472 | Downtown New Brunswick |
| 0622360 | Open | Jeanne Herb, Jessica Jahre | Wednesday 1:00 PM-4:00 PM at CSB 476CSB 476 | Downtown New Brunswick |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.04
Course quality
4.04
Response rate
56.5%
Coverage
60 offerings · 2014–2024
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Faga | 5 | 4.34 | 4.20 |
| David Listokin | 4 | 4.43 | 4.25 |
| James Defilippis | 3 | 4.17 | 4.27 |
| Jim Samuel | 3 | 4.17 | 4.10 |
| Robert Freudenberg | 3 | 3.93 | 4.00 |
| Heyer F. | 3 | 3.27 | 3.60 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
Downtown New Brunswick
Current availability
5 open of 6
Catalog terms
Fall
Core codes
None listed
Loaded terms
1
No prerequisite note appears in the checked-in Rutgers catalog snapshots.
No direct degree-list membership appears in the checked-in requirement index.