Urban Land Development Trends

Date: 05/01/2026
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Credit: 1 Hour

COURSE INTRODUCTION & OUTLINE:

The Study of urban land use generally draws from three descriptive models

1. Burgess’ Concentric Zone Model

2. Hoyt’s Sector Model

3. Harris & Ullman’s Multiple Nuclei Model

Models of Urban Land Use

1. Concentric Zone Model

2. Sector Model

3. Multiple Nuclei Model

4. Peripheral Model

5. Urban Realms Model

6. Transport Technology/Intra-urban Model

7. White’s 21st Century Model

8. Urban Development Model


Course Number:  LWP050126
Field of Study: Civil Engineering
Level: Basic
Presenter:
Ronald Finger
Prerequisites: 
None