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Description

Cities are vital spaces for creativity, diversity and exchange. Cities are also undergoing rapid social, cultural, and economic transformation. Many cities face serious challenges to social equality, infrastructure, security and sustainable development. This subject asks what makes a city a good place to live, and how people experience life in … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this subject, graduates will be able to:
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Engage ethnographic techniques for studying public space and public life
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Critically apply urban theory to understand your local urban environment and city case studies from around the world
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Combine creative and analytic faculties and methods to produce a group project
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Develop awareness of social justice and sustainability issues relating to urban design, heritage and development

Assessments

1. Participation - Class participation

2. Written - Essay

3. Written - Essay

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