The City (URST0301 (UG19))
Term: Summer Session 2020 (UNDG)
Schedule
Sun, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (6/29/2020 - 8/7/2020) Location: MAIN (Online Course - On-Line Course)
Description
This course is an overview of the evolution of urbanization and the current nature of cities. Topics include: a discussion of what a city is; a description of forces leading to urbanization and a look at early city cultures such as Mesopotamia and Egypt; an overview of major urban theorists; and the impact of industrialization/post-industrialization on the city.