LAW6031
LAW 6031 - Twin Cities Regional Planning in the National Context (3 Cr.)
Law School (10806)
TLAW - Law School
LAW 6031 - Twin Cities Regional Planning in the National Context (3 Cr.)
Course description
This class examines emerging legal strategies to address the fiscal, environmental, and social impacts of unrestrained metropolitan regional growth ("urban sprawl"). Topics include: inequalities in access to housing, jobs, and educational opportunities; local fiscal competition; local, state, and regional regulatory responses to metropolitan development; environmental impacts of metropolitan development; and evolving legal structure of regional governance in America's large metropolitan areas.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall & Spring