Who Studies Planning? Online Education Could Change the Answer (opens in new tab)

What does it mean to study planning online? The question seems trivial—courses delivered at a distance, the commute removed, keeping your current job, avoiding the move to another city (with or without a family)—and the common marketing follow-through: flexibility, study “at your own pace,” a curriculum shaped around “busy schedules,” a faster route to the next stage of a career. The Master of Urban and Regional Planning program at the University of Florida opened this market in 2012 and, in ...