This fall, explore how cities and communities work and change over time. Join the City Program for the online CITY100 Series, a collection of practitioner-taught introductory courses in fields dedicated to shaping and building livable, sustainable and inclusive communities.
- CITY101 Planning for Non-Planners | Sep 21, 28, Oct 5
- CITY102 Housing Policy Fundamentals | Oct 19, 26, Nov 2 .
- CITY103 Transportation Planning Foundations | Oct 14, 21, 28
- CITY105 Regional Planning Fundamentals | Nov 9, 16, 23
- CITY106 Community Data Fundamentals | Nov 18, 25, Dec 2
- CITY107 Fundamentals of Architecture | Nov 30, Dec 7, 14
- CITY108 Introduction to Landscape Architecture | Dec 1, 8, 15
Each online course runs live over three evenings. Whether you’re starting your journey into these fields as an emerging or established professional, or as an engaged citizen, we’ve designed these classes with the beginner in mind.
Attend our free info session
On September 13, join us to learn more about the CITY100 Series and connect with our expert instructors during our online info session:
CITY100 Series Info Session
Mon, Sep 13 | 6 p.m. PDT
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You’ll have a chance to meet the following instructors:
- Eric Aderneck, Urban Planning
- Margaret Eberle, Housing Policy
- Elicia Elliott, Transportation and Mobility
- Christina DeMarco, Regional Planning
- Craig Jones, Community Data
- Sam Walker, Community Data
- Jessyca Fan, Architecture
- Alyssa Schwann, Landscape Architecture
- Neal LaMontagne, Sustainable Cities (forthcoming course)
More professional development opportunities
Join us for more upcoming City Program courses available online in real time this fall:
- Planning and Zoning Law Refresher
Instructors: Bill Buholzer and Guy Patterson | Sep 8, 9 (evenings) - Real Estate Development from the Inside Out
Instructor: Michael Mortensen | Sep 15–Oct 20 (6 evenings) - Financing Urban Growth
Instructors: Bill Buholzer and Jay Wollenberg | Nov 3, 4 (evenings) - Designing and Drafting Design Guidelines
Instructors: Oliver Hartleben and Neal LaMontagne | Nov 8, 9 (evenings)
Free webinar from BC Housing
Despite increased demand for housing in B.C., and policies and zoning that support secondary suites and accessory dwelling units (ADUs), the uptake of these options has been slow. Check out BC Housing’s free webinar to hear best practices for successfully implementing ADUs in B.C. communities:
Building Knowledge – Best Practices for Accessory Dwelling Units
Wed, Sep 15 | 10 a.m.–12 p.m. PDT
