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Sep 07, 2024
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2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HI-UY 3034 Introduction to Urban Infrastructure History4 Credits This survey of urban infrastructure history concentrates on water, sanitation and public health, electrical and communications systems, the development of housing and real estate, the security infrastructure and plans for the future, with one or two cities as a case study. The course explores how the urban political economy has shaped its physical environment and how technological innovations have made the city modern and postmodern.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of EXPOS-UA 1 or EXPOS-UA 4 . Note: Satisfies a HuSS elective.
Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
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