UEP 0205 - Urban Planning And Design

Institution:

Tufts University

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Description:

Historical roots and contemporary debates of American planning: reform movements, government programs, architectural and planning fashions, urban renewal, suburban sprawl, new urbanism and growth management. Boston and its region provide a rich context in which to examine the building blocks of the planning profession: housing, open space, zoning, urban design, transportation, community development, historic preservation, and resource conservation. Examination of how these issues emerged in the past and how they are addressed today. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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