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Modern City: From the Garden City to the Functional City

Course Number: HIST 269
Title: Modern City: From the Garden City to the Functional City
Day & Time 1: WF 01:00PM 02:15PM
Instructor I: Trivedi L
Credit: 1.00
Course Description:

Cities around globe are eerily similar in their form and layout. Focused on the urban planning movements that have shaped the modern cities in which the vast majority of human beings live today. Garden City Planning and CIAM's Functional City Planning tells a global tale. By exploring the values of 19th and 20th century urban planners, government officials, and the public through case studies drawn from around the globe, students will engage the urban history of cities including Algiers, Bombay/Mumbai, Brasília, Chandigarh, Chicago, New Delhi, London, Mexico City, and Paris.

Comments: Open to Srs, Jrs, and Sophomores. First Years who have taken HIST 156W may request permission to register.

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