ECON 393 - Urban Economics (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

URBAN ECONOMICS
Component: Lecture
Uses simple microeconomic analysis to explain why cities exist, where they develop, how they grow, and how different activities are arranged within cities. Explores the economics of urban problems and policies related to local governments, land rent and land use patterns, poverty, housing, transportation, education, and crime.
Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: ECON 101.

University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
Communicate Effectively in Writing Reason Quantitatively