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Spring 2018 | URBS 1001W Section 001: Introduction to Urban Studies: The Complexity of Metropolitan Life (50183)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
URBS 3001W Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Mon,
Wed 04:15PM - 05:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Anderson Hall 350
- Enrollment Status:
Open (51 of 75 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Interdisciplinary course, ranging across spatial, historical, economic, political, and design perspectives, among many others.
- Class Description:
- 0A
- Who Should Take This Class?:
- Freshmen and sophomores should take this level
- Learning Objectives:
- 0A
Grades will be allocated in the following way:
Paper 1: Urban Autobiography - 15%
Paper 2: Critical Literature Review 1 - 20%
Paper 3: Critical Literature Review 2 - 25%
Final Exam - 20%
In Class and Group Projects - 20%
- Exam Format:
- Blue Book-Essay Format
- Class Format:
- 60% Lecture
10% Film/Video
10% Discussion
5% Small Group Activities
5% Guest Speakers Per Semester: Approximately 4-5 hours of fieldwork. Approximately 4-5 hours of computer mapping.
- Workload:
- 40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
20-25 Pages Writing Per Term
1 Exam(s)
5 Paper(s)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/50183/1183
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 6 November 2017
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