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Download full textDuke, Richard D.; And Others – 1970
It is time that sociology made use of the increasingly popular teaching device of linking computer simulation and gaming. It is needed because in teaching courses in urban sociology, human ecology, and urban planning, we have found that: a) most class exercises present the community as a statis phenomenon; b) there is no quick and easy way to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Ecological Factors, Educational Games, Games
Rich, Michael J. – Political Science Teacher, 1990
Reviews recent literature on urban politics and urban policy. Focuses on issues faced by cities of the 1990s: city planning, growth, politics, problems of housing, homelessness, cost of government, racial, and ethnic conflicts. Suggests that field trips and computer simulations can be used in college courses in urban studies. (CH)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Content
