GEOG 135 - Planning Across the World

Credits: 4

This introductory course will examine what determines how we design cities, towns, and villages in the United States and around the world. We will look at cultural, economic, and political factors that influence the planning process. The practical management of a democratic system of regulation and enforcement that supports local communities will be explored with differing views on private property rights, community planning and economic influence from around the world. Offered in fall.