CRP 3723 - European Cities

(CU-ITL)

Spring. 3 credits.

Enrollment limited to: Cornell in Rome participants only. Offered in Rome. URS majors must take course for letter grade; S-U grading-basis available only to non-majors.

Staff.

The course will focus on European Cities and the challenges they are facing in a globalized economy. Introducing the main characteristics of European cities and their role in the European integration process, the student will achieve a critical understanding of different forms of government and governance, and modalities that European cities have chosen in order to face the challenge of the contemporary city.