American Urban & Suburban History ((4 Credits))

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This course offers an examination of the nation's urban (and suburban) development and reflects the city's pivotal role in the unfolding of American history. Students will focus on various aspects of urban development, social class and class relations, the evolution of technology, race relations, redevelopment in the post-World War II nation, and significant changes in urbanization in a post-9/11 nation.