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Heredia

Spanish Language and Electives in English; Courses with Costa Ricans - Fall 1 2008
Urbanism

45
Language Level: High Advanced
Urbanism
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Course taken with: Primarily Local Students
Inter-American University (Heredia, Costa Rica)

Course Description

Hours & Credits

45

Hours of Instruction

3

Semester Credit Units

4

Quarter Credit Units

Prerequisites and Language Level

High Advanced
Prior to enrolling in courses at this language level, students must have completed or tested out of a minimum of five semesters (or seven quarters) of college-level Spanish at their home university in the U.S.

Overview

The study of basic concepts of urbanism and the most common methodologies of city design. Understanding and analysis of the economic, social, politics and environmental components needed to elaborate an urban diagnostic trying to typified some aspects of the urban problems for a part of a sector or district of a population center.