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401 URBAN STUDIES COLLOQUIUM

This 1-credit course (INTD 401) provides students with a culminating experience in the urban studies concentration. Students will use the course to integrate past coursework in urban studies and reflect on where their interests in the diverse field of urban studies lie. Weekly meetings will explore the breadth and diversity of urban studies through guided readings, meetings with faculty in the urban studies program, and conversations with urban studies professionals in the community. Students will also be responsible for organizing a colloquium meeting and making a presentation on an interest of theirs germane to urban studies. In order to enroll in the colloquium students must have junior or senior standing and completed the following: Geography 112 (Introduction to Urban Studies), at least two discipline-based theoretical courses, and at least one applied course as identified in the description for the Urban Studies Concentration. Instructor permission required. (1 credits)


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