URBS3861

URBS 3861 - Financing Cities (3 Cr.)

Geography, Environment, Society (10964) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

URBS 3861 - Financing Cities (3 Cr.)

Course description

The most critical question in government is how you are going to pay for something. There is a plethora of good ideas but only so much money. This class looks at how cities are funded. It looks at tax systems, fee systems, grants, special revenues, private development funding and other ways that we pay for cities. It provides practical knowledge on how city activities are funded.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring