Bachelor degrees in Urban Studies + Affairs: A program that focuses on the application of social science principles to the study of urban institutions and the forces influencing urban social and political life. Includes instruction in urban theory, the development and evolution of urban areas, urban sociology, principles of urban and social planning, and the politics and economics of urban government and services.
The Urban Planning and Administration track is one of the two options for an Urban Studies major. In this track, students will learn about administration and ethics, as well as a host of urban planning and relative subject matter. The Urban Studies Department is distinct in that students are encouraged to develop their own unique course plan. Students take courses from a variety of departments; from political science to biology!
The Urban Policy and Social Problems track is one of the two options for an Urban Studies major. In this track, students will learn about historical and contemporary urban social issues. The Urban Studies Department is distinct in that students are encouraged to develop their own unique course plan. Students take courses from a variety of departments; from political science to biology!
Despite its rural setting, Furman's Urban Studies major affords students the ability to get an urban perspective on things. The program draws from three main departments on campus: Economics, Sociology, and Political Science. This interdisciplinary major keeps with the liberal arts tradition not by preparing you for a certain career, but by familiarizing you with urban concepts that will prove necessary in further study or work.
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