UEPP 405: Land Use Law and Justice: Planning, Zoning, and Equity in Practice

Urban & Envr Plan & Policy · 5 credits

This course covers the legal and regulatory framework governing land use and urban development. The course focuses on the American legal system and examines the practical implications of federal constitutional restrictions on local government land use authority, including “takings” and discrimination cases.

Offered in 2 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2027 to Spring 2027).

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Prerequisites

(UEPP 261 or UEPP 270) and (UEPP 370 or UEPP 343)

Prerequisite tree

Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.

UEPP 261 Planning the American City
UEPP 270 Cities, Nature and Society
UEPP 370 History of Planning
requires ENVS 361 or UEPP 361 or UEPP 261
- ENVS 361 Introduction to Planning
- UEPP 361 Introduction to Planning
- UEPP 261 Planning the American City (shown above)
UEPP 343 Urban: Processes Patterns
requires ENVS 204 or UEPP 361 or UEPP 261 or UEPP 370
- ENVS 204 Human Geography
- UEPP 361 Introduction to Planning (shown above)
- UEPP 261 Planning the American City (shown above)
- UEPP 370 History of Planning (shown above)

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (1)

UEPP 462

What it leads to

Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.

UEPP 462 Planning Theory

Syllabi and course websites

None listed yet.

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Instructors

Instructor	Sections	Terms
Rishi, Sush	2	Winter 2027 to Spring 2027

Every offering in the listed terms (2 sections)

Term	Sec	CRN	Type	Meets	Instructor	Enrolled	Delivery
Spring 2027	0	23508	Lecture	MW 9:00am-10:50am · ES 318 F 12:00pm-12:50pm · ES 318	Rishi, Sush	0/25	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2027	0	13606	Lecture	MW 2:00pm-3:50pm · ES 318 F 2:00pm-2:50pm · ES 318	Rishi, Sush	0/25	Face to Face Instruction