This course examines how the goal of urban sustainability is translated into policies and programs. The course focuses on how policy choices are made and the social, economic, political and environmental factors that influence what governments do and do not do to achieve sustainability. Students will understand the context, theory and practice of urban policy and policymaking in relation to the goal of urban sustainability and develop a critical understanding of government decision-making. Lect: 3 hrs. A:POL377 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
