Group Focus Options
Urban Studies students have a variety of options to satisfy their Urban Studies Group Focus requirement (30 credits). They may choose one of the Certificate Programs or Minor Sequences listed below. Students may also develop their own Urban Studies Group focus with the approval of the Urban Studies Academic Advisor. If the Focus chosen requires more than 30 credit hours, students may apply the additional hours toward free elective program requirements. If the Focus chosen requires fewer than 30 credit hours, students must take related elective courses to total 30 credit hours. The approval of the Urban Studies Academic Advisor is necessary for all courses chosen.
Certificate Programs
| Department or Program | Credit Total |
|---|---|
| Addiction Studies | 30 |
| Addiction Prevention | 30 |
| African American Studies | 30 |
| Architecture Studies | 18-19 |
| Art History | 42 |
| Asian Studies | 36 |
| Business Certificate in Language | 33-36 |
| Certificate in Planning | 27 |
| Child Abuse Recognition | 30 |
| Crisis Intervention (RWC) | 45 |
| Cultural Diversity (RWC) | 48 |
| Domestic Violence Counseling | 30 |
| German Studies | 30 |
| GIS | 15 |
| Historic Preservation | 27 |
| Horticulture | 30 |
| Interior Design | 23 |
| Latin American Studies | contact department |
| Real Estate (RWC) | 48 |
| Romance Studies | contact department |
| Russian and Eastern Studies | contact department |
| Vocational Rehabilitation (RWC) | 45 |
| Women's Studies (RWC) | 49 |
Minors
| Department or Program | Credit Total |
|---|---|
| African American Studies | 30 |
| Anthropology | 30 |
| Classic Civilizations | 30 |
| Economics | 35 |
| French | 30 |
| Geography | 34 |
| Geology | 36 |
| German | 27 |
| History | 36 |
| Philosophy | 30 |
| Sociology | 30 |
| Spanish | 30 |
| Women's Studies (Main Campus) | 27 |