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
 
01/16/2018 - 05/04/2018
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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