— Urban Society

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Theories of city origins. Analysis of the historic process of urbanization and of varying city types. Comparison of American and European experience of metropolitanization, counterurbanization, and neighborhood change. Consideration of competing theories of urban growth and change and competing visions of the urban future. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s), Term Paper, Project. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s), Term Paper, Project. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS).