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A Major in Urban Studies
Description of Major
This major educates students about a flexible but organized way of preparing to be productive participants in contemporary urban life. It is an extremely flexible liberal arts program that gives students great leeway in developing their own focus on an aspect or urban life that interests them. This is accomplished through a large number of courses the students choose with a faculty advisor and a related thesis project.
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Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in business, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. A variety of jobs are available for urban studies graduates, including:
| Community Development Worker | Community Worker |
| Economic Development Administrator | Environmental Health Specialist |
| Facilities Development Specialist | Health and Social Policy Planner |
| Housing and Community Developer | Human Services Worker |
| Land Development Coordinator | Non-profit Organization Manager |
| Policy Director | Professor |
| Project Development Officer | Project Evaluator |
| Public Administrator | Real Estate Analyst |
| Real Estate Developer | Research Planner |
| Residence Counselor | Social Worker |
| Urban Policy Maker | Urban Renewal Administrator |
| Urban Sociologist |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
American Public Works Association
Association of Metropolitan Planning Associations
International Downtown Association