Program: Minor in Urban Studies Planning
Overview
The Minor in Urban Studies consists of 22 units.
Program Requirements
1. Required Courses (13 units)
URBS 150 The Urban Scene (3)
URBS 310 Growth and Sustainable Development of Cities (3)
or URBS 350 Cities of the Third World (3)
URBS 450 Urban Problems Seminar (4)
URBS 490C Field Work (3)
2. Electives (9 units )
Choose three of the following:
No more than one course can be taken outside the Program.
AFRS 300 Contemporary Issues in the African-American Community (3)
CHS 360 Political Organizations and Social Movements of the Barrio (3)
CHS 361 Urbanization and the Chicana/o (3)
URBS 340A Quantitative Urban Research Methods (3)
URBS 340B Qualitative Urban Research Methods (3)
URBS 400 Planning for the Natural and Built Environment (3)
URBS 420 Communities, Neighborhoods and Planning (3)
URBS 430 Planning in the Public Sector (3)
URBS 440 Community-Based Urban Design (3)
URBS 494C Internship (3)
Contact
Chair: Robert B. Kent
Sierra Hall (SH) 220
(818) 677-2904
www.csun.edu/urbs