In this certificate program, offered by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, students gain domain-specific knowledge as well as a deep understanding of interrelationships between urban & regional development, housing markets (especially affordable housing market), and financing of public infrastructure and services.<br><br>University Advanced Certificate Requirements<br><br>Advanced certificate programs offer post-baccalaureate students coursework leading to a specific, applied, focused goal. In order to be eligible for admission to an advanced certificate, students complete an intake form or apply through CalState Apply and submit an official transcript(s) (noting the completion of a U.S. bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree from an accredited and/or recognized institution from a foreign country). Students must have a minimum of 2.5 undergraduate GPA.