SOC203 URBAN SOCIOLOGY
Course Code: |
2320203 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
4(4-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Sociology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. HELGA ÝDA RÝTTERSBERGER |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
institutions. The origins and the evolution of towns in Western Europe and in the East. Medieval, early modern industrial and post-modern cities. Major theoretical approaches in Urban Sociology. Recent urban trends and processes: suburbanization, gentrification and globalization.