UP 185

Spring 2012 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 17-May 2

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Cities around the world are studied through a cross-cultural lens to provide an understanding of the social, political, cultural and economic forces that shape them in the context of globalization. Examples of cites from a range of countries including Iran, Norway, Mexico, Chile, Canada, Australia, South Africa and the US are included to illustrate: 1) A global perspective on the processes of urbanization; 2) Forces that shape cites and urban life in them; and 3) The analytical skills needed to understand urban development in a global and cross-cultural context.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Social & Beh Sci - Soc Sci
Cultural Studies - Western
UP 185 class schedule data for spring 2012
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
53015
Lecture
C
9:30AM -10:50AM
TR
Wohlers Hall
Miraftab, F
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/12-05/02/12
Degree Notes:
UIUC Social Sciences, and Western Compartv Cult course.
Credit:
3 hours
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