Urban Planning and Development in Transitional China

Subject: 
Planning (PLAN)
Catalog number: 
685
Unit weight: 
0.50
Meet type: 
LAB,LEC,TUT
Grading basis: 
NUM
Cross-listing(s): 
N/A
Requisites: 
Prereq: PLAN 700Antireq: PLAN 674 Topic 55
Description: 
This course offers a critical understanding of China's urban planning and development in the context of the country's economic reform and globalization. It engages with the on-going social, economic, environmental, and spatial challenges facing transitional urban China. The course exposes students to diverse and essential issues such as urban form, urban system, rural-urban migration, urban land and housing development, economic transformation, spatial restructuring, urban governance, citizenship and rights, urban sprawl and expansion and environmental sustainability.
Topic titles: 
N/A
Faculty: 
Environment (ENV)
Academic level: 
GRD
Course ID: 
016065