Minor in Urban Studies

List of Elective Courses
Note: The contents of this page are subject to change without notice.

History, Culture, and Society

AAS 406CAfrican Americans in Urban America
AMST 401AThe Theatre and the City
ANTH 225Nationalism, Racism, and Multiculturalism
ANTH 282Rise of Civilizations
ANTH 371Cities in History
AR H 331Italian Renaissance Architecture
AR H 35119th Century American Architecture
AR H 371Cities in History (cross listed ANTH 371)
AR H 491Modern Architecture
AR H 592Community History Workshop
ARTH 315Greek City
ARTH 370New York School
ECON 201Micro Economics
ECON 206American Economic History
ECON 304Economics and Education
ECON 305Welfare Economics
ECON 331Economics and Elections
ECON 431Public Economics
ECON 443Environmental Economics
ECON 415Economics of Labor
HIME 202History of the Middle East and North Africa, ca. 1500-Present
HIUS 271American Environmental History
HIUS 316Viewing America 1945-Present
HIUS 346The American City 1901-2000
HIUS 347American Labor: The American Working Class Since the Civil War
HIUS 401Suburban America
LAR 514Theories of Modern Landscape Architecture
LAR 522Race Space and Culture
LAR 527Race in American Places
MUSI 208Black Popular Performance/Afro-American Popular Music
MUSI 212History of Jazz Music
PLAP 266Ideas, Institutions, and Public Policy
PLAP 336Gender Politics and Public Policy
PLAP 341State and Local Politics
PLAP 361Public Administration
PLAP 370Racial Politics
PLAP 565Economics and Public Policy
SOC 222Contemporary Social Problems
SOC 247American Society & Popular Culture
SOC 249Cities and Cultures
SOC 410Afro-American Communities
SOC 451Sociology of Work
SOC 453Sociology of Education
SOC 464Urban Sociology

Design and Planning

ARCH 268Lessons of the City
ARCH 314Design Themes of Great Cities
ARCH 563Design of Cities
ARCH 517New Urban Housing
ARCH 511Design Approaches to Existing Sites
LAR 535Urban Topographies
PLAN 211Digital Visualization for Planners
PLAN 303Neighborhood, Community, Region
PLAN 305Community Structure
PLAN 404Planning in Government: Decisions and Alternatives
PLAN 540Housing & Community Development

Environment and Technology

EVSC 201Materials that Shape Society
EVSC 230Politics, Science, and Values: Introduction to Environmental Policy
PLAN 306Land, Law, and Environment
PLAN 551Sustainable Communities
PLAN 553Environmental Policy and Planning
PLAN 565Brownfield Redevelopment
TCC 401Western Technology and Culture