This course is structured as an introductory urban design seminar to motivate students to be familiar with broad concepts and practices of urban design. The course objective is to examine various urban design principles, processes, and products in the context of our long tradition of making places. The goal is to help students upgrade their understanding of the city and its design.

Grade Components:

Attendance and Participation 10%
Short Personal Essay         10%                                
Exam1                        20%
Exam2                        20%
One Session Leading(Carmona, 2003) 10%
Final Paper:                       30%
        Oral Presentation          5%                 
        Written Report            15%
Total                             100%