Course Catalog - 2018-2019

     

HIST 209 - AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY

Long Title: AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY, 1609 TO TODAY
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course surveys American urban history from colonial times to the present day. Students will study how American cities formed and altered the shape of the nation. Topic areas include urban politics, city planning the built environment, and racial and ethnic diversity.