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GEOG 2335 - Cities in the Modern World


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
This course explores the processes that form cities and urban life using a geographical perspective. Topics include: the origins and development of cities; changing urban form and function; how cities have been transformed by technology; the economic and social landscapes of the city; and modern challenges to the urban fabric such as sprawl and inner city decay. The course will also focus on imagining and designing the cities of the future.

Recommended Preparation: GEOG 1103 or a previous course in Geography.
Note: This course cannot be used as a General Science Option.

GNED Cluster 3 - Tier 3