Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Smart City and Urban Management
2. Language of Instruction:
Tiếng Việt
3. Course Code:
SCUM1001
4. Credits:
3
5. Course Objectives:
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
This course serves as a foundational and essential subject for explaining to students the basic concepts of Smart City, along with the history of their development and evolution worldwide. A Smart City utilizes and applies appropriate technological solutions to efficiently address urban challenges within available and mobilizable resources, aiming toward sustainable development and improving quality of life. Students will learn and thoroughly understand smart city development strategies by studying and analyzing successful case studies globally. Throughout the development process, corresponding to various urban typologies and visions unique to each location, diverse models of smart cities have emerged. By recognizing the contextual and urban challenges of different cities, students can analyze and propose tailored approaches suitable for local conditions. The course also outlines sustainable smart city development strategies for developing countries, along with the structural framework of a smart city. To assess cities, smart city strategies, and smart city projects, students will also be guided on widely recognized global metrics and ranking systems for smart cities.