POLS 3353 Urban Political Economy

This course examines the politics of U.S. cities, focusing on the urban political process and institutions that will be considered in the light of changing social and economic conditions. Specifically, the course will examine the connections between increasing racial segregation, urban deindustrialization and urban inequality, along with the federal and state governments' role in precipitating and perpetuating urban decline.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

POLS 2305 or POLS 2385 or POLS 2301 or POLS 2313.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Political Science

Offered

As scheduled