SOC3440-01.Urban Sociology.F13.Pendaz,Sadie

Faculty Name

Sadie Pendaz

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

SOC

Course Subject

SOC

Course Number

3440

Course Section

01

Course Title

Urban Sociology

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2013

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

SOC

Course Description

Goals: To explore the advent and growth of cities, the key organizations and concerns of everyday urban life, and the movement of people into and out of cities as well as regional shifts in the distribution of America's population. Content: Urban and suburban domination of American life, the way in which the distribution of power has influenced the shape of cities, gentrification, the rise and fall of the "Southern Rim," the factors that make cities desirable places to live, the various political and social problems which affect all cities and the possible remedies for these problems. Taught: Annually. Prerequisite: SOC 1110.

Recommended Citation

Pendaz, Sadie, "SOC3440-01.Urban Sociology.F13.Pendaz,Sadie" (2013). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 2235.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/2235