URP 475 - Cities in a Global Economy (4)

Major issues confronting residents, planners and other professionals working in developing nations. Introduces theory and practice of development planning. Explores spatial, cultural and economic factors associated with major problems and examines policies and programs used to address urban change in a development context. Study of alternative approaches for achieving developmental aims. Course fulfills GE Synthesis D4.

Prerequisite(s): graduate standing or one GE course from each of the following Sub-areas: A1, A2,A3, and D1, D2, D3.
Component(s): 4 lecture/ discussions.