Urban Studies and Planning Minor


The USP minor consists of 7 courses from the USP curriculum taken for a letter grade, selected and declared on a Minor Declaration form with approval from the USP program.

2 courses from among:

USP 1 History of U.S. Urban Communities
USP 2 Urban world System
USP 3 City and Social Theory
USP 102 Urban Economics (ECON 135)
USP 103 American Cities in the Twentieth Century (HIUS 148)
USP 104 Ethnic Diversity and the City (ETHN 105)
USP 105 Urban Sociology (SOC C/153)
USP 107 Urban Politics (Poli Sci 102E)
USP 124 Land Use Planning
(USP 173: History Urban Planning and Design may be substituted for USP 124)

5 upper-division courses from those that serve the USP major.