PPA 410 Urban Inequality and Social Change

This course provides a review of the foundational theories of urban society. Students assess the impact that public and social institutions have on inequality within the urban environment. They further identify causes of poverty and inequality within the urban environment and examine strategies for addressing social challenges related to urban poverty. Students also analyze strategies used to impact urban policy making with the intended goal of bringing forth social change. This is an advanced standing course that may count toward both, baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Pre-requisite(s): RES 410 or another advanced standing gateway course equivalent by approval of Program Director. Completion of 90+ QH; and CGPA of 3.0 or higher; or permission of the Program Director or designate. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Distribution

Advanced Standing Course