Experience the dynamic world of urban renewal through real-world case studies that illustrate successful transformations. This engaging course component allows students to analyze diverse projects, from grassroots initiatives to large-scale developments. Participants will explore the methodologies employed, the challenges faced, and the outcomes achieved in various urban settings. By dissecting these examples, students will build a toolkit of best practices and innovative solutions that can be applied in future endeavors. This hands-on approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of urban renewal's complexities and inspires creative thinking.