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2018-2019 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
GPY 324 - Urbanization
Examines the process of urbanization, its impact on various cultures, and its long-term sustainability. Considers the rapid urbanization in the developing countries and the dynamic growth of global urban systems, emphasizing the evolution of cities over time, space, and vastly different social, political, and cultural environments. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Part of the Sustainability Issue. Cross-listed with PA 324. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Credits: 3