Case Study 1: The Historical Context of Urban Planning in America
Write a research paper of 2,000-2,500-words (8-10-pages) (not including title page, reference page, and any appendices)
Describe and analyze two planning theories.
Identify the weakness of each theory from the readings and your own research. (A weakness
is a lack of conceptual rigor of the theory; how good a fit is it to reality. Find ways the theory does not fit reality or does not fit reality very well.)
Outline the potential problems with each theory (A problem is an impact(s) that probably will occur because of weakness of the theory (i.e., does not fit reality or does not fit reality very well)
Problems are the impacts caused by or associated with the weaknesses.)
Recommend solutions to each theory discussed.
Determine a biblical viewpoint concerning planning. Please use scripture to support the position.
Case Study 2: Governmental Relations in Urban Planning
Write a research paper of 2,000-2,500-words (8-10-pages) (not including title page, reference page, and any appendices)
Describe two forms of local governments in the U.S (e.g., city, county, special governments) and their impact on planning.
Analyze how the two forms of local government you selected utilize the planning process
Describe which comprehensive or incremental planning technique was chosen? What were the outcomes?
Determine a biblical viewpoint with the methodology chosen. Please use scripture to support the position.
Feel free to use the internet as long as the sources are credible.
Address the questions do not digress.
Case Study 3: Ethics and Statesmanship in Urban Planning Instructions
Write a research paper of 2,000-2,500-words (8-10-pages) (not including title page, reference page, and any appendices)
Using the article – by Wachs, M. (1989). “When Planners Lie with Numbers.” as a basis for your research paper.
Discuss and analyze Ethics in Data Use as Cited by the American Institute of Certified Planners.
Discuss and analyze Descriptive Ethical Issues involved in misusing statistics, statistical methods, and data (e.g., What ethical issues can occur?)
Discuss and analyze Analytical Ethical Issues involved in misusing statistics, statistical methods, and data (e.g., Why is do ethical issues occur?)
Discuss and analyze Prescriptive Ethical Issues involved in misusing statistics, statistical methods, and data (e.g., What can be done about correcting the problems?)
Determine a biblical viewpoint with the methodology chosen. Please use scripture to support the position.
Feel free to use the internet as long as the sources are credible.
Address the questions do not digress.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module/Week 4.
Case Study 4: Urban Planning & Development issues
Write a research paper of 2,000-2,500-words (8-10-pages) (not including title page, reference page, and any appendices)
Discuss and analyze Types of Zoning and Subdivision Regulations (e.g., residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, or, other types of land use zoning also are acceptable including Euclidean zoning, form-based zoning, and performance-based zoning)
Discuss and analyze the Problems/Issues with Zoning and Subdivision Regulations you selected
Discuss and analyze the Importance of the following Zoning and Subdivision Regulations:
Permit Review
Conditional Uses
Variances
Administrative Remedies using a biblical worldview
Case Study 5: Local Government Planning & Zoning
Write a research paper of 2,000-2,500-words (8-10-pages) (not including title page, reference page, and any appendices)
Describe the local government comprehensive planning process in detail.
Describe the necessary elements in your state and city of choice that should be included in a local government comprehensive plan.
Describe the necessary parties to have a successful comprehensive plan.
Describe the factors can influence comprehensive plan development.
Apply the state and or regional plan to your discussion using a biblical world viewpoint.
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