Undergraduate programs
The Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning offers an undergraduate major in community development. Community development is a process in which people act together to promote the social, economic, political, and physical well-being of their communities. Career opportunities are available in not-for-profit organizations, private consulting firms, and state, regional, and local governments. Community development practitioners work on a range of issues including housing, community organizing, transportation, the environment and economic development. The major prepares students for postbaccalaureate employment or graduate work in a professional or academic field.
Degree Maps and Learning Outcomes
To view the degree maps and expected learning outcomes for School of Urban Studies and Planning's undergraduate degrees, go to www.pdx.edu/undergraduate-programs.