SCHEDULE AND NOTES

Topic 1: Returning to Communitarianism

Topic 2: Fixing the Country and City

Topic 3: Good Foreign Policy

Topic 4: Current Situation

Topic 5: TNC and the Political Parties

Topic 6: Specific Issues

Topic 7: Business and Money Flow

Topic 8: The Grand Strategy

Topic 9: Building the Movement

FILMS

WEB

ASSIGNMENTS

6,000 word 'Amundsen Rule' Paper, Topical Reader Responses (5)

DESCRIPTION

This course uncovers the best thought on rebuilding the core environment and ecology of Western urban space and unifies these thoughts with the most inviting applied social maneuvers. This course includes a 6,000 word writing requirement. A grade of 2 or higher must be attained. 18 class hours.

READING LIST

Kirk, Russell, "The Conservative Mind."

Krier, Leon, "Architecture: Choice or Fate?"

OBJECTIVES

• Learn as much as possible about the history of our civilization and your place within it
• Spread your understanding to other people who would otherwise never encounter it
• Begin to see the world around you as a place you can make a difference in

GRADING

Reader Responses (5): 25%, Midterm: 25%, Research Paper: 25%, Final: 25%.