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3.00 Credits
Reviews the practical applications of watershed planning as a tool to manage land, water and ecosystem resources. Explores public policies and practices of watershed planning by examining case studies. Uses a multidisciplinary approach involving the fields of geography, environmental science, geology, public policy, land planning, geographic information systems (GIS) and engineering.
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3.00 Credits
Examines problems associated with providing adequate and affordable housing in the United States. Covers the structure and dynamics of the housing market; supply and demand factors; market failure; financing methods; federal, state and local public policy affecting housing, including taxation, regulation, subsidy programs, and land use controls.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the development and current conceptual normative and methodological issues in planning theory as applied to urban regions.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of composition, fabrication methods, deterioration mechanisms, and preservation needs of stone, ceramic, metal, glass, mortar, plaster, paint, and wood components of traditional architecture from a variety of cultural contexts.
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3.00 Credits
Focus on the "cutting edge" issues of urban affairs, public policy and public administration. Features presentations by leading policy makers, policy researchers, practitioners and scholars with whom students engage in lively discussion. Demonstrates the roles that public administration, policy analysis and policy research play in a complex global society.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on food, resources, energy and population issues in relationship to economic development and the global environment. Engages students in discussion and debate on sustainable development policies.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes energy use and energy policy with respect to politics, society, economics, political economy, technology, resources, and environment. Focuses on interrelationships among energy, environment, economy and equity (E4). It considers the energy policy options needed to achieve a more sustainable world.
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1.00 Credits
Goals and political context of UNESCO's World Heritage program, UNESCO activities related to that program, process of nomination of new sites for the World Heritage List, and cultural and preservation issues presented by world heritage sites in a variety of regions and countries.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of the theory underlying historic preservation in the United States and globally, including its history and evolution over time. Examines the impact of preservation laws and public policies, and the strategies and regulations for identifying significant structures, sites, and cultural heritage worthy of preservation.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the critical skills and methodologies employed in the field of historic preservation. Organization is based on the steps used in preservation planning, including survey and identification of historic resources, evaluation of significance, development of historic context, and creation of preservation treatment alternatives.
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