AFRO 481 1G - Urban Communities & Public Pol

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

Examination of how public policy has shaped urban communities and the life chances (i.e., the social, economic, mental and physical well-being) of families of color. Emphasizes the theoretical, political, and economic context of public policy making and specifically address urban issues of housing, communities and families, employment, welfare, and poverty. This course will draw on scholarship by sociologists, historians, policy analysts, race theorists, and economists. Course Information: Same as SOC 472 and UP 481. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours.

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 4

Term(s): Fall