URBP 629 — Planning Theory and Practice in a Globalizing World

Planning theory, urban policy and planning practices in comparative perspective Topics covered include: global and local processes shaping cities and urban challenges worldwide; contemporary planning theories, including those from the Global South; and the impacts of planning and governance on urban form, economic growth, ecological balance, and equity, among other urban challenges.

• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Graduate Studies
• Department: Urban Planning
• Prerequisite: URBP 622 or permission of instructor.