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BGS Major in Metropolitan Studies
2004-2006 Undergraduate Catalog | Catalogs

Students interested in a major in metropolitan studies must consult an advisor in the BGS program. A minimum of 15 semester hours in the major and nine semester hours at the 300 level must be completed at Roosevelt University. A maximum of six semester hours of D is allowed. Courses for the specialty area are chosen from approved courses in community service, criminal justice, environmental policy, health services, paralegal studies, or public administration—policy and law. Courses taken as electives may not be duplicated in the specialty area.

  Econ 101 Principles of Economics I 3
  Econ 102 Principles of Economics II 3
  Libs 245 The City and Citizenship 3
  Pos 101 American Politics 3
  Pos 290 The Research Process 3
  Four courses in a specialty area at the upper level 12
  Six electives from the following list

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    Hist 307 History of Metropolitan Chicago  
    Hist 323 Cities and Suburbs in American Thought and History  
    Libs 246 Arts and Urban Life  
    Libs 382 Rise of Urban Civilization  
    Pos 241 Environmental Problems of Metropolitan Areas  
    Pos 362 Urban Politics  
    Pos 363 Urban Policy  
    Pos 366 Local Government Law  
    Pos 397 Urban Policy Issues  
    Padm 354 Public Health and Urban Disease  
    Padm 367 Governing Metropolitan Areas  
    Padm 368 Intro to Regional and Urban Economic Development  
    Pos/Padm 338 Internship  

04-06 Undergraduate Catalog | University College | BPS/BGS Program

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