Part-time, in class Urban Design Certificate
Courses
Core courses (complete all six)
Theory and Practice URBD780
Wed–Thu, September 25-26, 2019, 9 am–5:30 pm
Wed–Thu, September 23-24, 2020, 9 am–5:30 pm
Visual Communication URBD786
Fri–Sat, September 27-28, 2019, 9 am–5:30 pm
Fri–Sat, September 25-26, 2020, 9 am–5:30 pm
Economic Fundamentals URBD785
Wed–Thu, November 13–14, 2019, 9 am–5:30 pm
Wed–Thu, November 18–19, 2020, 9 am–5:30 pm
Ecological Planning and Sustainable Design URBD787
Wed–Thu, April 10–11, 2019, 9 am-5:30 pm
Wed–Thu, April 15–16, 2020, 9 am-5:30 pm
Studio I: Analytic Tools URBD778
Thu–Sat, January 30–February 1, 2020, 9 am–5:30 pm
Thu–Sat, January 28–30, 2021, 9 am–5:30 pm
Studio II: Synthesis of Urban Form URBD779
Thu–Sat, June 4-6, 2020, 9 am–5:30 pm
Thu–Sat, June 3-5, 2021, 9 am–5:30 pm
Elective courses (complete two)
Note: at least one elective must be from the urban design list.
Urban design electives (URBD)
Urban Vitalization URBD784
April 12-13, 2019, 9 am-5:30 pm
Designing Integrated Neighbourhoods URBD783
November 15-16, 2019
Planning for Transportation and Accessibility URBD790
April 17-18, 2020
Public Realm URBD789
November 20-21, 2020
Implementation Methods URBD791
April 16-17, 2021
Community Data Science Elective
With prior program approval, you may take take Community Data Science Theory and Practice as an elective. Contact city@sfu.ca for details.
Dialogue and Civic Engagement electives
In certain cases, and with prior program approval, you may take select Dialogue and Civic Engagement courses as electives. Contact city@sfu.ca for details.
Register for an individual urban design course
If you’re not ready to enroll in the Urban Design Certificate, you can start with one or two courses if space is available. You do not need to apply or pay an application fee; simply register and pay the course fee online.
If you complete individual courses, you may apply them to the certificate after we accept your application, provided you submit all your assignments on time.