Design in City Innovation
Bachelor of Design in City Innovation
Introduction
Congratulations on being accepted into the Bachelor of Design in City Innovation program!
The Bachelor of Design in City Innovation offers a design-based framework for thinking about the world, its challenges, and to create inclusive and sustainable city-focused solutions. Hands-on, studio-based courses that tackle real-world projects, cross-cultural learning opportunities, and classes in advanced digital design tools, data science, entrepreneurship, and sustainability, provides a broader perspective and spark innovation for the betterment of communities and society.
The Bachelor of Design in City Innovation requires the completion of 120 units and normally takes four years of full-time study.
Courses required in your first year
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Remember to register for both fall and winter semesters at the same time.
Degree programs and courses are each housed in a specific School or Faculty. Pursuing a Bachelor of Design in City Innovation means that you are a student in theÌý.
If you are coming to the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà with Advanced Placement credit or International Baccalaureate credit, you will follow the same registration process as any first time university student. You may be eligible to use your transfer credit in your degree program depending on the program you have entered and whether or not the courses are applicable. Look for International Baccalaureate credit information Ìýand Advanced Placement information .
You may view your transfer credit by logging in to your onlineÌý. Once you know the transfer credit you have received, you may contact theÌýÌýin your faculty to get advice on course selection.
Visit theÌý to learn more about the various course components that form your Design in City Innovation experience.Ìý
Visit theÌý for more information on what courses to take in this program. You can also view and/or download our recommended four-year course sequences, both in written and diagram format, for the various Design in City Innovation pathways.
Connect with your Undergraduate Program Specialist for additional support.Ìý
School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Office
Professional Faculties Building, PF 2182
Email:Ìýbdci@sapl.ucalgary.ca
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In-person and virtual student advising are available byÌý.
Co-op and Internship: Get a head start on your career through our co-operative education and internship opportunities. You will gain valuable work experience in your industry—all before you graduate.
Study Abroad: Experience different cultures, gain a better understanding of world issues, and travel around the globe, all while earning credit towards your degree. The Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà offers exchanges and study abroad programs in 61 different countries.
: Combine your classroom learning with volunteer work that achieves community goals, and see first-hand how your academic learning relates to social issues.