SOCI 335 Urban Sociology

This course involves sociological study of the emergence and development of urban centers and suburbs. Emphasis is placed on the social problems of the inner city, social stratification and social mobility, poverty, overcrowding and slums, transportation, congestion, and environmental pollution. Analysis of alternative solutions to these problems, planning, urban renewal, and housing development are covered in this course.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 106, ENGL 107, or ENGL 206 and junior standing or permission of the instructor

Distribution

GE