SOC 208 - Urban Sociology

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Students in this course explore sociological theories and research about urban life. Central to this exploration are the historical origins and evolution of cities, human experiences of city life, changing spatial and demographic patterns of urban development, sources of inequality and social problems and public policy issues facing cities. Pittsburgh serves as a central example for much of this exploration.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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