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OrientationforNewStudents

MaridethR.BravoDirectorofGraduateStudies

24November2009

OfficialsofSURP Dean:

Dr.CandidoA.Cabrido,Jr. SchoolSecretary:

Dr.MarioR.DelosReyes DirectorofGraduateStudies:

Dr.MaridethR.Bravo DirectorofResearchandPublications:

Dr.DavidLeonidesT.Yap DirectorofTrainingandExtension:

Prof.JoseEdgardoA.Gomez,Jr.

RegularFacultyMembers Prof.AlexRamonQ.Cabanilla Dr.JunT.Castro Dr.MarioR.DelosReyes Dr.CrispinEmmanuelD.Diaz Dr.HusseinS.Lidasan Prof.CarmelitaR.E.U.Liwag(OnStudyLeave) Dr.ZenaidaA.Manalo Dr.CresencioM.Montalbo,Jr. Dr.MarkM.Morales Dr.SheilahG.Napalang Dr.MariaLourdesT.Munarriz Dr.RachelH.Racelis Dr.GloriaH.Teknomo

Lecturers Dr.BenjaminV.Cario Prof.CarmeliMarieC.Chaves Prof.JoseM.Regunay Prof.DicktonS.Rye Prof.HenryL.Yap Prof.RoqueA.Magno

GraduatePrograms DiplomainUrbanandRegionalPlanning(DURP) MasterofArts(UrbanandRegionalPlanning)or

MA(URP) DoctorofPhilosophy(UrbanandRegionalPlanning)or

Ph.D.(URP) FieldsofSpecialization:

EstatePlanning TransportationPlanning PublicWorksPlanning EnvironmentandNaturalResourcePlanning

MasterofScienceinRegionalDevelopmentPlanningorMSRDP

AcademicRequirements

DiplomainUrbanandRegionalPlanning(totalof26units) CoreCourses(20units)

Plan201 Plan299 Plan203 Plan214 Plan210 Plan210.1

Electives(6units) Plan231(RecommendedElective) AnyelectivefromtheFieldofSpecializationCourses

SequencingofCoreCourses

Plan201(TheoryandPracticeofPlanning)(3units)

Plan299(ResearchMethods)(3units) Plan203(LandUsePlanning)(3units) Plan214(PlanningToolsandTechniques)(3

units) Plan210(PlanningProcess)(3units) Plan210.1(PlanningWorkshop)(5units)

ForFullTimeStudents(912UnitsperSemester

Option1:

FirstSemesterofCourseWork(12units)

Plan201(TheoryandPracticeofPlanning)

Plan299(ResearchMethods) Plan203(LandUsePlanning) Plan214(PlanningToolsand

Techniques)

SecondSemesterofCourseWork(8units)

Plan210(PlanningProcess) Plan210.1(Planning

Workshop)(5units)

Option2:



Plan299(ResearchMethods) Plan203(LandUsePlanning)


Plan214(PlanningToolsandTechniques)

Plan210(PlanningProcess) Plan210.1(PlanningWorkshop)

(5units)

ForPartTimeStudents(36unitspersemester)

Option1:



Plan299(ResearchMethods)


Plan203(LandUsePlanning) Plan214(PlanningToolsand

Techniques)

ThirdSemesterofCourseWork(6units)


Option2:



Plan203(LandUsePlanning)


Plan299(ResearchMethods) Plan214(PlanningToolsand

Techniques)

ThirdSemesterofCourseWork(8units)


MasterofArts(UrbanandRegionalPlanning)* PlanA(ThesisOption)

(35units) CoreCourses20units

Major(FieldofSpecialization)Courses9units

Thesis6units

PlanB(NonthesisOption)(41units) CoreCourses20units

Major(FieldofSpecializationCourses)15units

Minor/Cognate(FieldofSpecializationCourses)6units

ComprehensiveExam(WrittenandOral)

*StudentmaypickuptheDiplomainUrbanandRegionalPlanning(DURP)aftercompletingatotalof26units(20units:corecourses,6units:electivecourses)

PhD(UrbanandRegionalPlanning)

LadderProgramEntryLevel:MastersDegreein

Planning(36units) CorePhDCourses6units

(Plan391,Plan399) MajorCourses15units Minor/CognateCourses3

units PhDComprehensiveExams PhDDissertation12units

StraightProgram*EntryLevel:Nonplanning

MastersDegree(62units) CoreCourses20units CorePhDCourses6units

(Plan391,Plan391) MajorCourses15units Minor/CognateCourses9

units PhDComprehensiveExams PhDDissertation12units

*StudentmaypickuptheMA(URP)afterpassingthePhDComprehensiveExams

ElectivesUndertheFieldsofSpecialization

EstatePlanning

CoursesfromSURP Plan205ProjectPlanningandDevelopment3u. Plan231SitePlanning3u. Plan232LandEconomics3u. Plan230EstatePlanningandDevelopment3u. Plan233IssuesinRealEstateDevelopment3u. Plan239SpecialProblemsinEstatePlanning3u.

CoursesfromCollaboratingColleges/Units EnE280*EnvironmentalImpactAssessment3u.COE GE203*PrinciplesofGIS3u.COE GE202*PrinciplesofRemoteSensing3u.COE GE213*AdvancedGIS3u.(Prereq.GE203)COE Geography209*SpatialAnalysis3u.Geography Geography321*UrbanSystems3u.Geography Geography291*GeographicAspectsofPhil.EconomicDevt.3u.

Geography

*Coursesfromcollaboratingcolleges,donothaveprerequisitesorwouldrequireCOI

PublicWorksPlanningCoursesfromSURP Plan240PublicWorksPlanningandDevelopment3u. Plan241PublicWorksProjectDevelopment3u. Plan242IssuesinPublicWorksPlanningandDevelopment3u. Plan243PublicWorksProjectManagement3u. Plan249SpecialProblemsinPublicWorksPlanningandDevelopment3u.

CoursesfromCollaboratingColleges/Units: CE236*EnvironmentalCostsandBenefitsinCivilEngineering3u.COE CE240*TransportationSystemsAnalysisandPlanning3u.COE CE215*WaterResourcesPlanning3u.COE EgyE211*EnergyEngineering3u.COE EgyE231*EnergyEconomicsandSystemsEvaluation3u.COE EnE280*EnvironmentalImpactAssessment3u.COE EnE270*SolidWasteDisposalandManagement3u.COE


PublicWorksPlanning

GE203*PrinciplesofGeographicInformationSystems3u.COE GE202*PrinciplesofRemoteSensing3u.COE GE213*AdvancedGeographicInformationSystems3u.(Prereq;GE203)

COE Geography209*SpatialAnalysis3u.Geography Geography321*UrbanSystems3u.Geography Geography291*GeographicAspectsofPhil.EconomicDevt.3u.

Geography Geography255*EnvironmentalHazardsandDisasterManagement3u.

Geography


TransportationPlanning

CoursesfromSURP Plan250TheoriesandPracticeofTransportationPlanning3u. Plan253TransportationPlanandProjectEvaluation3u. Plan257TransportationPoliciesandPlanningPractices3u. Plan258TransportationPlanningAnalysisandTechniques3u. Plan254PublicTransportationServiceandOperationsPlanning3u. Plan255SurveyMethodsinTransportationPlanning3u. Plan256TransportationEconomics3u. Plan259SpecialProblemsinTransportationPlanning3u.

CoursesfromCollaboratingColleges/Units CE240*TransportationSystemsAnalysisandPlanning3u.COE EnE280*EnvironmentalImpactAssessment3u.COE GE203*PrinciplesofGeographicInformationSystems3u.COE GE202*PrinciplesofRemoteSensing3u.COE GE213*AdvancedGeographicInformationSystems3u.(Prereq:GE203)

COE Geography209*SpatialAnalysis3u.Geography Geography321*UrbanSystems3u.Geography Geography291*GeographicAspectsofPhil.Econ.Devt.3u.Geography


EnvironmentandNaturalResourcePlanningCoursesfromSURP Plan232LandEconomics3u. Plan222ResourceUseandDevelopment3u. Plan280EnvironmentalPlanningandPolicyAnalysis3u. Plan289SpecialProblemsinEnvironmentalPlanning3u.

CoursesfromCollaboratingColleges/Units PA291*EnvironmentalGovernance3u.NCPAG MS280*ManagementofMarineRessource3u.MarineScienceInstitute

(MSI) Econ257*NaturalResourceandEnvironmentalEconomics3u.Schoolof

Economics EnE280*EnvironmentalImpactAssessment3u.COE CE236*EnvironmentalCostsandBenefitsinCivilEngineering3u.COE EnvSci282*EnvironmentalPlanning,RiskandImpactAssessment3u.

InstituteofEnvironmentalScienceandMeteorology,CollegeofScience EnE270*SolidWasteDisposalandManagement3u.COE


EnvironmentandNaturalResourcePlanning CD235*CommunityBasedDisasterRiskManagement3u.CSWCD CD227*CommunityConflictResolutionandPeacebuildingStrategies3u.

CSWCD GE203*PrinciplesofGeographicInformationSystems3u.COE GE202*PrinciplesofRemoteSensing3u.COE GE213*AdvancedGeographicInformationSystems3u.(Prereq:GE203)

COE Geography209*SpatialAnalysis3u.Geography Geography291*GeographicAspectsofPhilippineEcon.Devt.3u.

Geography Geography301*EnvironmentalGeography3u.Geography Geography255*EnvironmentalHazardsandDisasterManagement3u.

Geography


MaximumResidenceRules(MRR)

DiplomainUrbanandRegionalPlanningMaximumResidence

Two(2)yearsincludingLeaveofAbsence(LOA)

ExtensionofMaximumResidence

Notexceedingone(1)semesteratatime

Nottoexceedone(1)year

Requiredone(1)penaltycourse3units

Note:StudentsintendingtotakeLOAshouldformallyapplyandseekApprovaloftheUniversityRegistrar.Otherwise,thestudentsstatuswillbeonAbsenceWithoutLeave(AWOL)

MA(URP)(ThesisOption)MaximumResidence

Five(5)yearsincludingLOA


Notexceedingone(1)yearatatime

Requestforextensiontoworkonorcompletethesis

Nottoexceedfive(5)years Requiredone(1)penalty

course(3units)forevery2yearsofabsenceorafractionthereofofextension

MA(URP)(NonthesisOption)MaximumResidence

Five(5)yearsincludingLeaveofAbsence(LOA)


Requestforextensiontotakethecomprehensiveexam

Notexceedingone(1)semesteratatime

Nottoexceedone(1)year Requiredone(1)penalty

course3units

PhD(URP)

MaximumResidence

ForLadderProgramissix(6)yearsincludingLOA

ForStraightProgramiseight(8)yearsincludingLOA


Requestforextensiontoworkonorcompletedissertation

Notexceedingone(1)yearatatime

Nottoexceedfive(5)years Requiredone(1)penalty

course(3units)forevery2yearsofabsenceorafractionthereofofextension

GradingSystemandRequirements

UPSURPGradingSystem

DroppedDRPIncompleteINC40andbelow5.041504.051603.061652.7566702.571752.2576802.081851.7586901.591951.25961001.0

ScoreGrade

GradeRequirementsDURPandMA(PlanBorNonthesis

Option)

CWAGof2.00orbetterincourseworkattheendofeachacademicyear

BasedoncoursestakenintheapprovedPlanofCoursework,includingpenaltycourse

UnlessDean/Directordecidestowaivethedisqualificationonjustifiablegrounds

MA(PlanAorThesisOption)

CWAGof1.75orbetterincourseworkattheendofeachacademicyearuntilcompletionofcoursework

BasedoncoursestakenintheapprovedPlanofCoursework,includingpenaltycourse(s)


GradeRequirementsforPhD(URP) CWAGof1.75orbetterincourseworkatthe

endofeachacademicyearuntilcompletionofcoursework

BasedoncoursestakenintheapprovedPlanofCoursework,includingpenaltycourse(s)


PlanofCoursework(forimplementation) BasicInformation

Name StudentNumber ProgramofStudy(Persemesterperyear)toincludethesequencingofcorecoursesandthechoiceoffieldofspecializationcourses ForMADegree,SpecifyPlan ForPh.D.,specifyifLadderorStraightProgram

Degree(s)Obtained YearofEntry(toProgram)

CriteriaontheAwardingofSURPDeansMedallion AwardedtograduatesofSURP(excludingthose

whopickeduptheirdegrees)whomeetthefollowingcriteria: Weightedaverageof1.25orbetter

Shouldnothavebeenprovenguiltyofanyoffenseinvolvingmoralturpitude(Aphraseusedincriminallawtodescribeconductthatisconsideredcontrarytocommunitystandardsofjustice,honesty,orgoodmorals)

Nogradesof4.0and5.0

Musthavecompletedalltheacademicrequirementswithintheallowabletimelimit(notexceedingmaximumresidencyand/orreentrystatus)

MustnothaveFailmarkinthecomprehensiveexaminationsanddefenseofthesis/dissertation

DisqualificationfromthePrograms

1. Failuretomaintainaminimumgradeaverageof2.00forMAand1.75forPhD

2. Failureatasecondtryinthecomprehensiveexam(MAorPhD)

3. Failureatasecondtryintheoralexaminationinthethesis

ForMoreDetails:

YoumayseeusattheOfficeofGraduateStudies: FromMondaystoFridays OfficeHours:

8:30amto12:00nn,1:00pmto5:30pm NoonBreak:12:00nnto1:00pm(Pleaseavoidphonecallsduringnoonbreak)

TelephoneNumber:9206854;FaxNumber:9291637 TheStaffMembers

Ms.LuzC.Rivera(Luz) Ms.MaryAnnEsporas(MeAn) Mr.RobertoRodriguez(Robbie)

Thankyouforyourattention

WehopeyouwillfinishyourProgram!

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