2008-2009 Schedule of
Urban Studies and Planning Courses


Summer Session, 2008

Summer Session I: July-August 2008
USP 2 Urban World System
USP 3 City and Social Theory
USP 171 Sustainable Development
*USP 130 Fieldwork in Racial and Ethnic Communities (ETHN 107)
USP 135 Asian and Latina Immigrant Workers in the Global Economy (ETHN 129)
ECON 130 Public Policy
ECON 131 Economics of the Environment
ECON 139 Labor Economics
ECON 151 Economics of the Public Sector: Expenditures
ETHN 104 Race, Space and Segregation
HIUS 117 History of Los Angeles
HIUS 154 Western Environmental History
PSYCH 104 Introduction to Social Psychology
SOC/C 132 Gender and Work
Summer Session II: August-September 2008
+USP 107 Urban Politics (POLI 102E)
USP 109 California Government and Politics (POLI 103A)
USP 179 Urban Design, Theory, and Practice
ECON 150 Economics of the Public Sector: Taxation
ETHN 103 Environmental Racism
ETHN 118 Contemporary Immigration Issues
HILA 121 History of Brazil
HISC 105 History of Environmentalism
PHIL 163 Biomedical Ethics
POLI 100H Race and Ethnicity in American Politics
POLI 162 Environmental Policy
Special Summer Session:
SOC/B 117/EDS 117 Language, Culture and Education

Fall Quarter, 2008

USP 1 History/US Urban Communities
+USP 102/ECON 135 Urban Economics
+USP 107/POLI 102E Urban Politics
USP 109/POLI 103A California Government and Politics
+USP 124 Land Use Planning
USP 135/ETHN 129 Asian and Latina Immigrant Workers in the Global Economy
USP 144 Environmental and Preventive Health issues
USP 177 Urban Design Practicum
USP 186 Senior Sequence Research Proposal
*USP 191 GIS for Urban Community Planning
USP 194 Research Seminar/Washington DC
ECON 116 Economic Development
ECON 131 Economics of the Environment
EDS 130 Introduction to Academic Mentoring of Elementary School Students
ETHN 103 Environmental Racism
ETHN 104 Race, Space, and Segregation
ETHN 131/HIUS 159 Social and Economic History of the Southwest II
HIUS 140/ECON 158A Economic History of the United States I
PHIL 163 Biomedical Ethics
POLI 100J Race in American Political Development
POLI 150A Politics of Immigration
PSYC 104 Introduction to Social Psychology
SOCA 100 Classical Sociological Theory
SOCB 117/EDS 117 Language, Culture and Education
SOCB 125 Sociology of Immigration
SOCC 136B Sociology of Mental Illness in Contemporary Society
SOCC 141 Crime and Society
SOCC 159 Special Topics in Social Organizations and Institutions
SOCD 151 Comparative Race and Ethnic Relations

Winter Quarter, 2009

USP 2 Urban World System
USP 101/POLI 160AA Introduction to Policy Analysis
+USP 103/HIUS 148 American City in the 20th Century
+USP 104/ETHN 105 Ethnic Diversity and the City
USP 116 California Local Government Finance and Administration
*USP 129/ETHN 190 Research Methods: Studying Racial & Ethnic Communities
USP 133/SOC C152 Social Inequality and Public Policy
USP 143 The US Health Care System
USP 166 History of San Diego
+USP 173 History of Urban Planning and Design (may substitute USP 124)
USP 187 Senior Sequence Research Project
*USP 191 GIS for Urban and Community Planning
USP 194 Research Seminar/Washington DC
ECON 130 Public Policy
ECON 139 Labor Economics
HIUS 139 African-American History in the Twentieth Century
POLI 100H Race and Ethnicity in American Politics
SOCC 126/EDS 126 Social Organization of Education
SOCC 180 Social Movements and Social Protest

Spring Quarter, 2009

USP 3 The City and Social Theory
+USP 105/SOC C153 Urban Sociology
USP 110/POLI SCI 102J Advanced Topics in Urban Politics
USP 113/POLI SCI 103B Politics and Policymaking in Los Angeles
USP 115/POLI SCI 103C Politics and Policymaking in San Diego
USP 137 Housing and Community Development Policy and Practice
USP 147 Case Studies in Health Care Programs/Poor & Underserved Population
USP 170 Sustainable Planning
USP 171 Sustainable Development
USP 174 Regional Governance and Planning Reconsidered
USP 177 Urban Design Practicum
USP 179 Urban Design, Theory, and Practice
USP 180 Transportation Planning
USP 190 Senior Honors Seminar
*USP 191 GIS for Urban and Community Planning
*USP 193 San Diego Community Research
USP 194 Research Seminar/Washington DC
ECON 116 Economic Development
ECON 150 Economics of the Public Sector: Taxation
ECON 155 Political Economics
HIUS 141/ECON 158B Economic History of the United States II
POLI 160AB Introduction to Policy Analysis
SOCA 100 Classical Sociological Theory
SOCB 112 Sociology Psychology
SOCC 126/EDS 126 Social Organization of Education
SOCC 139 Social Inequality: Class, Race, Gender
SOCC 148 Political Sociology
SOCC 159 Special Topics in Social Organizations and Institutions
SOCD 169 Citizenship, Community, and Culture
SOCD 179 Social Change

Key

Symbol Description
* research methods course
+ USP foundation course

 

Last updated: 06/27/2008