SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENTS
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
The requirements for the Sustainable Urban Environments major consist of 32 courses, 126 credits, divided into four parts:
1. General Education Requirement (17 courses, 68 credits)
EN 1014 or 1034: Writing and the Humanities
EN 1204: Writing and the Humanities II
HI 2104: Modern World History
General Math Elective
General Science Electives (2)
HuSS Electives (3)
Tech Courses (3) [EG1004 and 2 technical electives]
Free Electives (5)
2. Liberal Studies Requirement (6 courses, 24 credits)
All HuSS majors sit for the LA seminars. The implementation of the LA project courses is major-specific.
A. LA Seminar Courses (3 courses, 12 credits)
LA 1014: Introduction to History and Philosophy of Technology
LA 1024: Technology, Computers and Values
LA 2014: Technology and the Human Condition
B. LA Project Courses (3 courses, 12 credits)
LA 3014: Directed Study (purpose: exposure to research methods in major field; )
LA 4014: Service Project/Study Abroad (purpose: exposure to life outside Ivory Tower)
LA 4024: Capstone Project (purpose: significant original research in major field)
3.Urban Core (5 courses, 18 credits)
Base of 5 courses as orientation to urban issues/approaches
HI 3034: History of the Urban Infrastructure
LA 3024: The Design of Cities
CE 4033: Introduction to Urban Infrastructure Systems Management
CE 4043: Sustainable Cities
PO 1404: Introduction to Urban Policy
4.Urban Concentration (4 courses, 16 credits)
Human & Social Systems in the Urban Context
HI 2514: History of New York City
PS 3704: Humans & The Environment
PS 3324: Environmental Psychology
SO 3334: Environmental Sociology
PS 3724: Psychology of Sustainability
HI 3044: Ancient Urban Infrastructure
HI 3064: Global Housing
HI 2504: International Urban History
PS 3344: Urban Impact Assessment
CE 3353: A History of NYC Transit and the Development of NYC
Summer Travel Courses such as… Urban Solutions in New York and Paris
Total 126 credits |
Degree Requirements
