GEOG 380 - Urban Geography

3 Credit Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Laboratory Hours

This course will cover the major geographical forces at work in the development of cities and their hinterlands. Students will learn the locational aspects of urbanization, the functions of and relationships among and between cities, their relationship to rural areas along with the internal structure of urban areas. The course will also introduce basic concepts in modern urban planning, including the role of citizens in the process.

Prerequisites: Sophomore standing.