Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 4.250J (Spring 2006) 
• Course Title:
• Introduction to Urban Design and Development 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Urban Studies and Planning 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Susan Silberberg 
• Course Introduction:
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  11.001J / 4.250J Introduction to Urban Design and Development
  
  
  
  

  Spring 2006

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features reading lists, assignments, and lecture notes.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course examines the evolving structure of cities and the way that cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas can be designed and developed. Boston and other American cities are studied to see how physical, social, political and economic forces interact to shape and reshape cities over time.