11.360 Community Growth and Land Use Planning, Fall 2005
Aerial photo highlighting the Centralville neighborhood in Lowell, MA. (Image courtesy of MIT.)
课程重点
This course features a complete set of readings, selected lecture notes, and examples of student projects in the assignments section.
课程描述
This course combines a seminar format with fieldwork to examine strategies of planning and control for growth and land use, chiefly at the municipal level. Specific topics include growth and its local consequences; land use planning approaches; and implementation tools including innovative zoning and regulatory techniques, physical design, and natural systems integration. Projects are arranged with small teams serving municipal clients.