SOC 380G - Urbanization: Growth and Development of the Modern City

Institution:

Bethel University - Minnesota

Subject:

Description:

Cross-cultural and comparative study of urban development, form, and heterogeneity in advanced industrial societies and countries of the Global South, Central and Eastern Europe, and Eurasia. Examination of the rise of cities, their growth in the United States and worldwide, and their functions. Study of housing, crime, gangs, governance, and other urban issues. Students visit various cities as part of course study.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

[GES130; Contemporary Western Life and Thought (L) course; World Cultures (U) course] or [GES246; World Cultures (U) course].

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bethel.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 638-6400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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