The curriculum consists of a 18-credit core grouping, a 9-credit
research component, 21 credits in specialization courses, and a
24-credit dissertation sequence.
Core Courses
- Urban Systems I: Evolution of the American Metropolis
- Urban Systems II: The Development of U.S. Population and Trends
- Urban Systems III: Globalization, International Migration, and Contemporary Cities
- The Good City: Environmental Design and the Quality of Metropolitan Life
- Determinants of Health Status in Urban Health
- Urban Educational Systems
Research Courses
- Logic of Scientific Inquiry
- Research Seminar I: Quantitative Methods
- Research Seminar II: Qualitative Methods
- Early Research Program