Urbanization, sprawl, growth models, land consumption, containment strategies (smart growth, greenbelts, growth boundaries), edge cities, the Just City, Ecological Urbanism, and informal suburbanization in developed and developing countries. Through design, students explore the impact of practices, pressures, processes and cultural preferences on the expanding city. ARCU 3101 and ARCU 3302 (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): ARCN 2105 and third-year standing in BAS (Urbanism) or permission of the School.Lecture and workshop eight hours per week.

ARCU 3304 [1.0 credit] Urbanism in Practice 2: Urbanism on the Periphery

Urbanization, sprawl, growth models, land consumption, containment strategies (smart growth, greenbelts, growth boundaries), edge cities, the Just City, Ecological Urbanism, and informal suburbanization in developed and developing countries. Through design, students explore the impact of practices, pressures, processes and cultural preferences on the expanding city. ARCU 3101 and ARCU 3302 (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): ARCN 2105 and third-year standing in BAS (Urbanism) or permission of the School.Lecture and workshop eight hours per week.





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