Provides a general overview of urban history, development and planning traditions. Lectures and field studies give a chronological overview of urban, architectural and design history and the inter-relation to political programs, economic and strategic planning as well as cultural nationalism. The course will extract a number of more general issues about contemporary cities for debate.
This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Open only to students in Environmental Design degree programs.
SyllabusSections
This course will be offered next in
Fall 2017.