Regional and Community Planning Program Offerings
Program Requirements
The Kansas State University Graduate School and the Department of Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community Planning offers a 150 credit hour Non-Baccalaureate Master of Regional and Community Planning degree and a 48 credit hour Post-Baccalaureate program leading to the degree Master of Regional and Community Planning. The non-Baccalaureate program can be completed within ten semesters of course work and a required summer internship between the eighth and ninth semester. The Post-Baccalaureate program can be completed within four semesters of course work, with a recommended internship between the second and third semester. International students are required to obtain a 1 credit hour internship during this period to obtain their MRCP degree. The Post-Baccalaureate MRCP program is fully accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board of the American Planning Association and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning.
Non-Baccalaureate Master of Regional and Community Planning
The Non Baccalaureate MRCP Program
Regional and Community Planning Curriculum
MRCP Electives and Program Information
More Regional and Community Planning Information
Post-Baccalaureate Master of Regional and Community Planning
The Post-Baccalaureate MRCP Program
Post Baccalaureate Masters in Regional & Community Planning Curriculum
Thesis, Masters Report, Specialization Paper Options
Specializations in the planning curriculum:
The specialized course work, or emphasis areas, may be in any one of two regular specializations listed, or, in the case of uniquely qualified students, a larger range of independent specializations designed by the student’s academic advisor and committee. The specialization strengths in the department are as follows, with recommended courses listed for consideration under each specialization title:
Specialization in Community Planning & Development
Specialization in Regional Resource Planning & Management
“Design Your Own” Specialization Track
Questions? Contact us:
Department of Landscape Architecture/Regional & Community Planning
Seaton Hall, Room 302
Kansas State University
Phone: (785) 532-5961
Email: la-rcp@ksu.edu
