5101: Histories and Theories of Urban Planning and Design
Department of Urban Planning and Design
Lecture
4 credits
Tuesday 11:30 - 1:00
111 Gund Hall
Thursday 11:30 - 1:00
111 Gund Hall
Instructor(s)
Margaret Crawford
Course Description
This course provides an understanding of the dynamics that created contemporary urban and regional spatial patterns, of social theories pertinent to urbanized societies, and of the nature of public interventions that can remedy functional and social deficiencies. It also provides a common theoretical context for the complementary activities of urban designers and planners.