UPA 220 - Latin American Cities in a Global Context: Environment, Employment, and Housing

Institution:

University of Illinois at Chicago

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Description:

Global economic trends impacting Latin American cities, with a focus on three urban planning issues: environment, employment and housing. Growing inequality, precarious employment, spatial segregation, and squatter settlements will be explored. Same as LALS 220. Recommended background: LALS 101. Individual and Society, and World Cultures course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uic.edu/index.html/

Phone Number:

(312) 996-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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