GEOG-24153 credit hours

An Introduction to Urban Development

Geography · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall Only, Even Year

Hard to catch. Runs in even-numbered years only, next in 2026. Miss it and the following chance is 2028.

GEOG-2415 prerequisites

2 courses appear in this chain, up to 1 level deep. Every route through it involves a choice, so nothing is forced.

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any one of

GEOG-1105Challenges of a Changing World: An Introduction to Human Geography

the former GEOG-1102

GEOG-1103not in the 2026-27 calendar

permission of the instructor

permission of the chair

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Taking GEOG-2415 is a prerequisite for 4 courses directly.

GEOG-3402Urbanization in the Developing World
GEOG-4403Urban Land Use Developmental Processes
GEOG-4404Field Research in Urban Geography
GEOG-4409Architecture and City Planning

Description

This course will examine the origins and evolution of cities, urban design, morphologic and townscape elements, and the economy and structure of urban systems.

Requisite courses

GEOG-1105 or the former GEOG-1102 or GEOG-1103 or permission of the instructor or permission of the chair [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.