Winter Term 2018 Sustainable Cities - 1977 - ECON 252 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: An introductory course in GOVT, ECON, ENST or GLST, or consent of instructor Catalog Description : How can cities be sustainable? The increasing urbanization of the world's population, shift to service-driven economies, and growing diversity of cities make this question pressing and complicated. This course introduces economic, environmental, and social dimensions of the urban sustainability problem and explores responses to it through a two-week December study trip to London and Amsterdam and winter term studies and poster presentations. Program fee is required. Students pay their own airfare. PREREQUISITES: An introductory course in GOVT, ECON, ENST or GLST, or consent of instructor Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Social Science Div
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