SC 305 - Urban Sociology

Institution:

Cardinal Stritch University - Closed

Subject:

Description:

This is an introduction to the study of cities and metropolitan areas. Students will cover an historical review of the growth of cities to their current spatial configurations in contemporary society and do an analysis of cities in contemporary society: class structure, power structure, and ethnic communities. Students also will examine social problems facing American cities: urban sprawl, economic and community development, housing, education, crime, environment, and the changing community in the broader national and global context. Prerequisite: SC 101, sophomore standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stritch.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 410-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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