Certificate Curriculum - the Creative City certificate consists of a maximum of 15 credit hours of coursework. All courses must be taken at ASU. Required courses and electives are shown below.
Required core courses (6 hours):
- URB 494 Urbanism: Placemaking and Community Building (3 hours)
- URB 494 Public Administration and Community Development (3 hours)
Certificate electives (choose 9 hours from below):
- URB 410 Urban Leadership and Collaborative Skills (3 hours)
- GRA 401 Creating Environments (3 hours) [This course develops individual creativity to apply in collaborative settings to urban and environmental issues.]
- URB 484 Internship (3 hours)
- Sustainable Communities (PRM 301, NLM 301, TDM 301)
- Urban Research (URB 301)
- Urban Theory (URB 302)
- Urban and Metropolitan Studies (URB 300)
- Urban Governance (URB 305)
- Senior Professional Seminar (URB 400)
- Public Leadership (PAF 420)
- Introduction to Urban America (URB 220)
- Urban Policy (URB 240)
- Heritage and Cultural Tourism (TDM 448)
- Leisure and the Quality of Life (PRM 120)
- Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations (NLM 220)
- Fund Raising and Resource Development (NLM 300)
- Assessment and Evaluation of Community Services (NLM 402, TDM 402)
- Inclusive Community Development (PRD 302, NLM 302, TDM 302) [CRD majors only]
- Voluntary Action and Community Leadership (NLM 160)
- Community Resources and Services (REC 210)
- Living the Arts Downtown (URB 494)
- Contemporary Issues--Civic Enterprise (PAF 494, APA 450)
Total certificate: 15 hours
Note: Some courses may require prerequisites or may be for majors only. Other courses may be substituted with approval from School of Public Affairs.
