UBNS 2500 CITIES: PLANNING, POLICIES, & CONTEMPORARY ISSUES (3 credits)
Course on urban policies, policymaking, and planning. Attention is given to various current urban issues and the policy options surrounding them. Policy processes and the institutions of policymaking in cities are covered. Topics of focus include polices related to policing, economic development, land use, transportation, education, poverty, housing, and ordinances. Additionally, issues in city planning and design are covered as they apply to the city policymaking processes and politics.
Distribution: Social Science General Education course and MavEd Civic Knowledge & Engmt and MavEd Social Science