This major relies on the local development characteristics and faces the needs of socialist modernization construction. It is to cultivate students' all-round development of morality, intelligence, physique and beauty, with good professional ethics and quality. Teaching is guided by the wide range of discipline development. Students should have professional theoretical knowledge and relevant professional basic skills in urban and rural planning design and management, architectural design, landscape planning and other aspects, as well as preliminary research ability and innovative thinking. Graduates are mainly engaged in urban and rural planning design and research, urban and rural planning management, architectural design, real estate planning and consulting. This major mainly serves the needs of economic and social development in Guangdong, and cultivates planners and other senior applied talents of urban and rural planning who have solid basic professional theories and professional skills and have the ability of innovation and entrepreneurship. The core courses include Principles of Urban and Rural Planning, Social Survey and Research Methods, Spatial Data Analysis and Planning Application, Urban Construction History, Urban Municipal Engineering Planning, Urban Road Traffic, Detailed Plan, Land and Space Planning and Design, Regulatory planning and Urban Design, Urban Design, Urban Planning Management and Administrative Regulations, Urban Ecology and Environmental Protection.