RES 3650 - Public Regulation of Land Use

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course introduces students to the major features of public regulation of urban land use. It covers the principles by which land use is organized in an urban setting, including market factors incorporated in theories of location, natural advantage, capital availability, economies of scale and clustering, and government policies, plans, regulations, and patterns of public investment. The course focuses on the methods of analyzing the existing land use structure of a community and assessing its strengths and weaknesses in preparation for developing public policies and private investment decisions. (Credit will not be granted for both PAF 3701 and RES 3650. Students may take only one of these courses.) Prerequisite: PUB 1250 or departmental permission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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