Urban Form, and Internal Spatial Structures

​This course explored the forces that shape how cities are organized and how different activities are distributed across urban space. Through the study of city-wide patterns and specific sectors such as housing, retail, and inner-city neighborhoods, the course examined how economic, social, and planning factors influence urban development. A key focus was developing an understanding of the complexity of urban environments and learning how planners and analysts approach real-world challenges within cities. By analyzing these spatial patterns and planning issues, the course emphasized practical approaches to understanding and managing urban growth and change.