Research Seminar 21st Century Urbanism

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The CPLN section of this course is open to City Planning sub-matriculants only. A seminar run in conjunction with the Institute for Urban Research at Penn, students will learn about the range of cutting-edge topics in urbanism that Penn faculty are working on and work closely with a faculty member on current research. Students will learn about new topics and methods in interdisciplinary urban research, and get first hand experience collecting urban data under the close supervision of an experienced researcher. Students and faculty jointly will present their findings for discussion. This course is a good introduction for how to frame and conduct an urban research project. For more information, visit https://penniur.upenn.edu/instruction/uurc