Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Requirement Designation:
Int'l Req & Social Behavioral Science Exploration
Description
This course focuses on world cities in the context of globalization. Today over half of the world's population lives in cities and the rate of urbanization greatly outpaces global natural increase. The course studies the major cities of eleven world regions, focusing both on those of global significance and those that exemplify regions' distinctive characters.