SS 456 - Public Policy in Urban America 3

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course examines the influences upon and consequences of federal and local decision making in shaping the spatial and demographic characteristics of urban areas in the 21st century. The course also examines the effects of land use, transportation, community development and housing policies upon the evolution ofmetropolitan areas, the increasing racial and economic segregation that has resulted fromthese policies, the relationship of these policies to the growth of crime and welfare, and the deterioration of urban education systems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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