2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

USST 301 - Urban Growth in a Shrinking World

Credits: 3 (NR)
Examines process of urbanization historically and comparatively. For major world regions, attention is given to the political economy of urbanization and its impact on social and economic relations. Examines growing globalization of the world economy, implications for urban life, and urban political economy of the future.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0