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Urban Systems 977 (Joint Ph.D. Program with NJIT and UMDNJ)
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Camden Newark New Brunswick/Piscataway
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  Graduate School-Newark 2008-2010 Programs, Faculty, and Courses Urban Systems 977 (Joint Ph.D. Program with NJIT and UMDNJ) Curriculum  

Curriculum


The curriculum consists of an 18-credit core grouping, a 12-credit research component, 18 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 Education Systems

Research Courses

  • Research Seminar I: Quantitative Methods
  • Research Seminar II: Qualitative Methods
  • Pre-Dissertation Research Program
  • GIS or research elective approved by specialization director
 
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