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| Position | Lecturer |
|---|---|
| Phone | 805.756.1507 |
| Fax | 805.756.2270 |
| zhoward@calpoly.edu | |
| Office | 21-118A |
| Office Hours | |
| Web Site | http://www.calpoly.edu/~zhoward/ |
Education
Diploma, Engineer Architect, University of Belgrade, Serbia-Montenegro (Yugoslavia)
M. Sc. Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State University
Areas of Interest
Community planning
Urban design
History of urbanization
Globalization
Graphic communication
Planning Experience
Mrs. Howard joined the City and Regional Planning Department faculty as a full-time lecturer in 1986 after 15 years of working as a planner and architect in both public and private sectors. She teaches courses in community planning, urban design, introduction to urban planning, and graphic communication. Mrs. Howard also teaches interdisciplinary courses in planning and urban design and has taught courses in site analysis and design in the Landscape Architecture Department. She serves as chairman of the Scholarships and Awards Committee of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design and the City and Regional Planning Department. Mrs. Howard's professional experience includes comprehensive and community planning, strategic planning, downtown design, waterfront development, land use planning, housing analysis, site development studies, general plan implementation, urban design guidelines, and community involvement. Mrs. Howard has guest-lectured at the University of Belgrade and in several cities in Yugoslavia and Bosnia . Several student projects developed under her leadership received awards from the American Planning Association as well as a national award from the American Institute of Certified Planners for the "best student project". Her teaching and research interests include cooperative approach to community planning and design, changes in the cities of the countries in transition, and the effect of globalization on the form and function of cities. Mrs. Howard is a member of the City of San Luis Obispo 's Architectural Review Commission.
Publications
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Memberships
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Other
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