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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Introduction to Pedestrian Mobility in Cities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online

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Learn how to design, evaluate, and advocate for walkable cities. Explore the connections between mobility, carbon emissions, health, equity, and sustainability—and gain tools to create safer, more inclusive urban spaces.

Syllabus

  • Understand key principles of pedestrian mobility
  • Analyze pedestrian networks and urban walkability
  • Evaluate social, policy, and design influences
  • Identify barriers to safe, accessible walking
  • Develop strategies to improve pedestrian environments

Taught by

Andres Sevtsuk and Rounaq Basu

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