URBN PL 245Urban Public Finance
Urban Planning · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Theory and practice of urban public finance, with emphasis on methods used to fund public infrastructure. Topics include fiscal impact analysis of real estate development, effects of taxes on land-use decisions, benefit assessments to finance neighborhood public investment, private and intergovernmental contracting as method of supplying urban public services, tax increment finance for urban redevelopment, and municipal bond market.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 207, 220A.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
URBN PL 245
- URBN PL 207Applied Microeconomics for Urban Planning
- URBN PL 220AQuantitative Analysis in Urban Planning I
2 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 2 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.