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Course Description
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Course Name
Contemporary Issues in Designing Cities
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Hospitality
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module introduces students to the key environmental, social and economic challenges facing the designers of cities around the world. It reflects on the challenges of climate change and of promoting sustainable development and social justice, and investigates urban economies and considers the infrastructure necessary to support urban life.
Assessment: Coursework (50%), Coursework (50%)
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