HSS 121 Introduction to Urban Studies

An examination of the origins, nature and progress of urban society. Selected readings focus on recurrent and persistent urban problems: overcrowding, traffic congestion, political corruption, faulty sanitation systems, etc.; a student may also engage in field analysis projects which relate either to home town areas or to the North Jersey region.

Credits

3

Distribution

Humanities and Social Sciences Program

Typically Offered Periods

Summer Session 2