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Twin Cities Campus
Urban Studies MinorCLA Dean's Office
College of Liberal Arts
The minor in urban studies focuses on the conceptual and analytical frameworks and specialized skills needed for professions focused on urban change or development.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Students may earn no more than one undergraduate degree in Urban Studies: a B.A. or a B.S. or a minor.
Minor Courses
URBS 1001W - Introduction to Urban Studies: The Complexity of Metropolitan Life
[WI]
(3.0 cr)
URBS 3500 - Urban Studies Workshop
(3.0 cr)
Electives
Take at least 6 credits of electives. Choose from the following tracks: Urban Form and Society, Cultural Analysis, Political Economy, and Infrastructure and Environment.
Colloquia
Take two semesters of URBS 3201 or URBS 3202 for one credit each semester.
Take 2 or more credit(s) from the following:
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URBS 3201 {Inactive}
(1.0 cr)
or
Take 2 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
URBS 3202 {Inactive}
(1.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Urbs 1001W/Urbs 3001W |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 9.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |