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Program name: | Urban Studies B.S. (Program focus: Social and Cultural Analysis of Urban Life) |
Sample Plan: | Urban Studies B.S. |
Total Credits: | 119.0 |
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
URBS 1001W
- Introduction to Urban Studies: The Complexity of Metropolitan Life : 3.0 cr
:
WI
Freshman Composition
:4.0 cr
LE
(Arts/Humanities)
:4.0 cr
LE
(Biological Sciences)
:4.0 cr
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Year 1 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
LE
(Civic Life and Ethics)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Physical Sciences)
:4.0 cr
LE
(Mathematical Thinking)
:4.0 cr
Meet with departmental adviser in Urban Studies.
LE
(Diversity and Soc Justice US)
:3.0 cr
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Year 2 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
URBS 3201
- Urban Studies Colloquium : 1.0 cr
GEOG 3605
- Geographic Perspectives on Planning : 3.0 cr
GEOG 3973
- Geography of the Twin Cities : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS
URBS 3301W
- American Cities As Settings for Cultural Diversity : 3.0 cr
:
WI
LE
(Environment)
:3.0 cr
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Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
URBS 3202
- Urban Studies Colloquium : 1.0 cr
URBS 3500
- Urban Studies Workshop : 3.0 cr
SOC 3801
- Sociological Research Methods : 4.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
LE
(Global Perspectives, Historical Perspectives)
:3.0 cr
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Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
URBS 3500
- Urban Studies Workshop : 3.0 cr
GEOG 3561
- Principles of Geographic Information Science : 4.0 cr
HSG 4467W
- Housing and the Social Environment : 4.0 cr
:
WI
Elective
:4.0 cr
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Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOG 5563
- Advanced Geographic Information Science : 3.0 cr
POL 3462
- The Politics of Race, Class, and Ethnicity in the United States, South Africa and Cuba : 3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
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Year 4 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
URBS 3896
- Urban Studies Internship Seminar : 2.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
LE
(Literature)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Technology and Society)
:3.0 cr
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Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
HSG 5464
- Understanding Housing: Assessment and Analysis : 3.0 cr
URBS 3955W
- Senior Paper Seminar : 2.0 cr
:
WI
Elective
:4.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
LE
(Social Sciences)
:3.0 cr
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