URS1006
World Cities: Quality of Life
3 Credit Hours
Summer 2027
Florence, Italy
Social Sciences, Exploring the Human Experience
Florence Broad Curriculum Summer 1
Course Description
In this course, major world cities are examined in terms of their natural, social, and built environments in order to assess those factors that promote quality-of-life and sustainability. Prospects for future growth and change are considered in light of demographic, cultural, economic, and political trends.
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