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Academic Program Summary
Urban AffairsAssociated Department: | Return to Previous Page | Program Summary:Urban affairs provides broad, interdisciplinary examination of the development, functions, and problems of metropolitan areas. Urban affairs focuses on the socio-political and spatial entity of the metropolis in which the size, density, and heterogeneity of the urban population causes both problems and opportunities not found in rural communities. The minor also offers internships and co-op opportunities in urban-related agencies to provide practical work experience with academic credit.
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* This program is a part of Social and Behavioral Sciences. View the core curriculum for Social and Behavioral Sciences.
In addition to UAB's basic undergraduate requirements, students must complete:
- 9 hours of required Political Science / Urban Affairs courses
- 9 hours of Urban Affairs Electives
- Grade & Residency Requirement: A 'C' or better is required in all Urban Affairs/Political Sciences courses applied to the minor. At least half of the minor must be completed at UAB.
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