This course examines the dynamics of urban environments and the impact of city living on individuals and communities. This course explores the historical development of cities, urban planning, and the social, economic, and cultural aspects of urban life. Students will study issues related to urbanization, infrastructure, housing, and community development. The course emphasizes understanding the challenges and opportunities of urban living and the strategies for improving the quality of life in cities through effective planning and policy-making.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
These outcomes aim to prepare students for careers in urban planning, public policy, and community development by providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of urban life and the skills necessary to address the challenges and opportunities within cities.