COMM 567 Civic Tech, Policy, and Urban Planning

This course reviews the theories, policies, usage, and impacts of technology on urban planning, the environment and communities. Students will explore how media can be deployed to foster civic engagement and a sense of community within the urban infrastructure, and planning practice. We will examine metropolitan information infrastructures, urban modeling and visualization, e-government, collaborative planning, and cyber communities.

Repeatable: N
Minimum Credits 3 Maximum Credits 3