Introduction to the principles and practices of union organizing. Topics include theories of organizing, internal and external organizing, and a case analysis of current organizing campaigns.
Introduction to federal law governing labor unions, the right to organize, and collective bargaining. Topics include historical examination of labor law in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the operation of the National Labor Relations Board, and the National Labor Relations Act.
Allows a student to work on an actual or demonstration project to explore aspects of landscape planning, design or processes related to landscape architecture.
Landscape patterns resulting from interactions of biotic, abiotic, and cultural resources and processes over time. Understanding these dynamics as a prerequisite to appropriate planning and design interventions.
The seminar will focus on Green Infrastructure theory and best practices. Sessions will discuss readings and hear presentations on individual research by students. Grade based on class participation, and individual green infrastructure research project.