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CMTY200

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Cities, Suburbs, and Small Towns

Business Innovations & LeadershipUndergraduateHerberger Business School

Course Outline

Current and historical patterns of urbanization: issues, and debates in the United States and other regions of the world. 10% Historical, economic, and political patterns influencing the development of cities and typology of cities through history. 10% Western European urban development, 10% The economic, social, and intellectual foundations and evolution of the North American city and American urbanization. 10% Pre-industrial, industrial, and post-industrial American urban forms, and their social, political, and economic foundations. 10% Suburbs, enclaves, and planned communities and issues of this form of development. 10% Smart growth, new urbanism, growth management, and other sustainable alternatives. 10% Urbanization in developing countries. 10% Asian urban patterns.10% African and Latin American urbanization. 10%