PREVIEW
SHARECourse Info
11 video lessons (59 Mins)
Published
2023-
4.46
Preview Course
Browse Course Chapters
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1.Introduction
1 min
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2.History of Planning and its Impact on Black Communities
11 mins
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3.Crime in the City
4 mins
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4.Environmental Justice Communities
5 mins
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5.Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
6 mins
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6.Community Engagement and CPTED
10 mins
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7.Street Lighting
3 mins
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8.Park and Street Programming
6 mins
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9.Mural Art
6 mins
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10.Transforming Vacant Lots and Spaces
2 mins
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11.Conclusion
1 min
What You Will Learn
- Learn about the history of planning and the impacts on vulnerable communities.
- Overview of CPTED goals and principles.
- Learn the impact of the planning field on environmental and public health issues in Black and Brown communities.
- Learn the health impacts of neighborhood crime and violence.
- Gain a deeper understanding of how planners can engage communities around CPTED to reduce crime and violence
- Introduce real world examples of CPTED, its benefits and strategies for implementation
Course Description
Urban planning policies, land use regulations, and spatial patterns all contribute to a community’s safety and public health. Explore the ways that vulnerable communities are affected by crime and environmental justice issues and how planners can engage with communities to reduce crime and violence and improve public health outcomes.
Learn these skills
- Civic Engagement
- Communications & Media
- Economic Development
- Environmental Planning
- Equity
- History
- Land Use
- Law and Policy
- Parks & Recreation
- Pedestrian Planning
- Public Health
