Section Info: GEOG-304UP-01

Course Title: Planning and the Environment: 'Urban Planning'
Start Date: 03/18/2021 End Date: 05/11/2021
Term: Spring Semester 2021
Description: This course examines in detail the fabric of urban and suburban settlement and commerce in the pre and post WW II U.S. Field trips to the greater Springfield area are used to allow students to develop firsthand understanding of interactions between urban and suburban areas and to recognize the major changes to the human landscape driven by suburbanization and urban abandonment. This class will examine the section of Springfield slated for the MGM Casino Development.
Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences , TP - Topics Course
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Thomas Millette   413-538-2813   tmillett@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
03/18/2021 - 05/11/2021   Flex. Immersive Seminar/Disc.   Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday   12:45PM - 03:45PM   TBA   TBA   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
Prereq: Any 200-level Geography course. Take previously   Required  

Comments        
Professor Millette's plan is to teach this course Tuesday and Thursday only.  
Additional Comments        
Course Tags        
ENVST-CRSE   ENVST-EL: Env Studies Electives   This course is an approved elective for the Environmental Studies major and minor.  
ENVST-SS   ENVST-SS: Env Studies pre-2024 Minor - Social Science   This course has been approved to count towards the Environmental Studies minor Social Science area.  
MOD0002   MOD-2: Courses meeting in Module 2   This course meets in Module 2.  
MEET0002   +MEET-2: Expects to meet 2 days per week, on average   This class is expected to meet 2 days per week, on average  

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 18     Enrollment: 16     Available: 2     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.