Geography of New York City
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Overview
Subject area
GEG
Catalog Number
229
Course Title
Geography of New York City
Department(s)
Description
An exploration of the human geography of New York City. Using concepts and methodologies related to various sub-disciplines of geography (urban, social, cultural, and economic) particular attention will be paid to the colonial imprint upon the urban landscape; nineteenth and twentieth century immigration and housing patterns; urban planning, building, and redevelopment; and transportation and infrastructure systems. Participation in field trips is required.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
COPT - CSICW (CSI Contemporary World), COPT - CSISSA (CSI Social Scientific Analysis)
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
012445