Courses

  • Fall: GSCU 1600 and 1130

    The Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community, and Urban Studies has added a second section of GSCU 1600 which meets CA2 for students seeking Gen. Eds as well as two Common Curriculum Topics of Inquiry. See catalog description below. 

    GSCU 1600.  Cities of Imagination.  (3 Credits)  formerly URBN 1600
    Introduction to planned cities. Topics may include concepts in urban planning, past and present planned cities, considerations of ethics and inclusion in planning. 
     
    Content Areas: CA2: Social Science  
     
    Topics of Inquiry: TOI1:Creativity: Des,Expr,Innv, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just  
     
    The department has also reased a few seats in each section of GSCU 1130, Exploring your Community in Storrs.
    For more information, contact: Maria Winnick at maria.winnick@uconn.edu

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