<p>(Same as Public Policy M243B.) Lecture, three hours. Study of housing policy and planning focused partly on California given rapid changes occurring in state, with consideration of experiences from other states and countries and to what extent they are relevant here. Specific topics likely include policies such as social housing, rent control, and housing finance, issues of household formation, housing supply, housing submarkets, and gentrification, as well as planning processes related to housing production and Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing. Letter grading.</p>

Urban Planning

At the convergence of social work, urban planning, and policymaking, the school identifies and develops emerging areas of research and teaching, cultivating leaders and change agents who advance solutions to society’s most pressing problems.

Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs

The department trains students to be a professional urban planner who works on the creation and management of the urban environment, including its physical, economic, and social elements.

General Catalog

Housing Policy and Planning

URBNPLM296

4 units