Urban and Regional Studies - Requirements for the Minor

Urban and Regional Studies Program | Urban and Regional Studies Major Requirements | Course Descriptions

Supporting Courses, 6-7 credits

  • UR RE ST 100 Introduction to Urban Studies, 3 credits

One of these:

  • BUS ADM 215 Introduction to Business Statistics, 3 credits
  • COMM SCI 205 Social Science Statistics, 4 credits
    (strongly recommended)
  • GEOG 250 Displays of Geographic Information, 3 credits
  • MATH 260 Introductory Statistics, 4 credits

Upper-Level Courses, 12 credits

Urban and Regional Studies core, choose two courses:

  • UR RE ST 310 Urban Sociology, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 312 Community Politics, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 341 The City and Its Regional Context, 3 credits

Electives, choose two of these:

  • GEOG 342 Settlement Geography, 3 credits
  • PSYCH 390 Environmental Psychology, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 305 Urban Politics and Policy, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 309 Urban and Regional Economic Theory, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 313 The City Through Time and Space, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 315 Street Gangs in America, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 323 Asian Americans in the United States, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 324 Latino Communities in the United States, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 340 Economics of Land Use, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 342 Community Economic Development, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 351 Transportation and the City, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 370 Geography of South America, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 377 Analysis of Northern Lands, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 392 Analysis of South Asia, 3 credits
  • UR RE ST 412 Urban and Regional Planning, 3 credits
Urban and Regional Studies Program
Urban and Regional Studies Major Requirements
Course Descriptions