2023-2024 Edition

Academic Catalog

Urban Studies Cluster

Department website: http://www.wesleyan.edu/urban_studies/

CO-COORDINATORS


Urban Studies is an area in which Wesleyan students can have both curricular and professional interests. Several University Major proposals in the last few years have been in the area of Urban Studies, and a number of Wesleyan students go on to graduate school and/or careers in areas such as Architecture, Geography, Public Policy, Urban Policy, and Urban Planning.

Courses Associate with the Cluster

Courses with primary focus on urban studies-related topics
From Metropolis to Megalopolis
European Architecture and Urbanism to 1750
Anthropology of Cities
European Architecture and Urbanism, 1750-1910
American Architecture and Urbanism, 1770--1914
Architecture of the 20th Century
Contemporary World Architecture
Modernist City-Texts
Urban Economics
Waiting: Bodies, Time, Necropolitics
Theorizing the City
Chinese Cities
Ethics After the Holocaust
History and Geography
Courses with secondary focus on urban studies-related topics
American Literature, 1865-1945: The Americanization of Power
Political Psychology
Japan Since 1868: Society and Culture in Modern Japanese History
France at War, 1934--1944
Policing and Power
HA Courses
European Architecture and Urbanism to 1750
European Architecture and Urbanism, 1750-1910
American Architecture and Urbanism, 1770--1914
Architecture of the 20th Century
Contemporary World Architecture
Waiting: Bodies, Time, Necropolitics
SBS Courses
Anthropology of Cities
From Metropolis to Megalopolis
Urban Economics
Political Psychology
Theorizing the City
Japan Since 1868: Society and Culture in Modern Japanese History
Chinese Cities
France at War, 1934--1944
Policing and Power