Objectives:
1. Organize a profit or non-profit organization.
2. Articulate one‘s personal theology and biblical perspective on community economic development; and develop a workable urban and global project.
2. Read and understand basic financial statements, budgets, and reports.
3. Demonstrate skillful communication in public speaking, facilitating meetings, and writing.
4. Demonstrate marketing skills and elements of selling.
5. Create a comprehensive...
The Africana Studies Program brings a global outlook to the study of Africa
and the African diaspora. Drawing on analyti- cal perspectives from anthropology,
history, literary studies, political science and sociol- ogy, the program focuses
on African people and African cultures
Consortium of Universities Bryn Mawr’s Africana Studies Program participates in a U.S. Department
of Education-supported consortium with Haverford and Swarthmore...
The interdisciplinary Cities major challenges the student to understand the dynamic relationship of urban spatial organization and the built environment to politics, economics, cultures and societies.
Core introductory classes present analytic approaches that explore the changing forms of the city over time and analyze the variety of ways through which men and women have recreated urban life through time and across cultures.
The major in urban affairs is a social sciences interdisciplinary program of study examining urban issues. The program draws on the natural laboratory of the city of Indianapolis, and the enormous resources that are available in this urban environment. Moreover, the program provides students with the opportunity to connect academic knowledge gained in the classroom with real world urban problems. Through internships, service learning, field trips...
The Bachelor of Arts degree Urban Learning is a blended multiple subject matter teacher preparation program which combines courses in teacher preparation with major courses emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to understanding urban learning as a social phenomenon. The major is supported by a depth area in social sciences which focuses on diversity and a choice of either an education minor to prepare students to teach in elementary schools or...
The urban studies major at Canisius provides students with a variety of approaches and tools that enable them to effectively analyze the 21st century urban center. The course work examines the social, legal, economic, ethnic and political forces that affect cities and towns – from the challenges of the public education system to housing and real estate development, crime, health issues, human services and transportation. The specialized program helps...
The Department of Geography, Sociology, Economics, and Anthropology offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography and a minor sequence in geography for students majoring in other fields. Students may pursue a general geography degree, or they may concentrate in urban geography
or environmental geography.
Geography is an excellent preparation for a variety of fields including economic, recreational, and urban geography; cartography and geographical...
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!
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
Earn your degree online from an accredited university.
You‘ll get a sense of the Capella University difference from the moment you talk to one of our enrollment counselors. "They made me feel like a person, not just a number," says...
With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or...
Ashford Mission: To provide accessible, affordable, innovative, high-quality learning opportunities and degree programs that meet the diverse needs of individuals pursuing integrity in their lives,...
