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LDAR 223G

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URBAN CONTEXTS: THE PLANNING AND DESIGN OF CITIES

Terms Typically Offered

Spring

Academic Level

Graduate

Offering Department(s)

This seminar addresses contemporary issues in of cities within a historical, cultural and global context. Lectures will cover the history of urbanization, urban spatial form, and contemporary urban theory. Students will spend the semester studying and comparing global cities through 3 phases of research: historical development of the city, contemporary urban issues and future scenarios.

Majors are pre-registered for this course by the department. Preference is given to Landscape Architecture Students.

Major Requirement | MLA-I, MLA-II Landscape Architecture

Student Eligibility

Landscape Architecture Programs of Study

Instructional Method

Lecture

Delivery Mode

In-Person

Min. Credits

3

Max. Credits

3

Weekly Contact Hours

3

Repeatable

No