Planning the Just City
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Overview
Subject area
URBST
Catalog Number
733
Course Title
Planning the Just City
Department(s)
Description
This course provides a broad introduction to urban planning theories, practices, actors, and issues. It reviews the historical development of modern city planning and introduces the administrative and legal context in which planning takes place. It identifies the multiple players that engage in city planning, as well as the theories that shape different types of planning practice. This class provides an overview of key planning issues including issues like land use and zoning, comprehensive planning, affordable housing, community and neighborhood planning, transportation planning, economic development, and environmental sustainability.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3