USP 385 History of American Cities

Traces the evolution of urban centers from the colonial period to the present. Focuses on the developing system of cities, on growth within cities, and on the expansion of public responsibility for the welfare of urban residents. Particular attention is given to the industrial and modern eras.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Recommended prerequisite: upper-division standing. Also listed as Hst 337. May be taken only once for credit.