Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This area of study offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the social, economic, political and environmental processes of urban settings. Through comparative studies at local, national and global scales, students explore: the physical and human characteristics that contribute to the origins, growth, and decline of cities; internal functions within cities; and interrelationships between cities and their surrounding communities and among cities of different sizes. Students who concentrate in this area of study may choose to pursue careers in public policy, urban planning, social services, regional economic development, and transportation planning

Modul program

Students will have their Courses Suggested in GEOG 400 Urban Geography, GEOG 402 Cultural Landscape, SOC 335 Urban Sociology, ANTH 411 Urban Anthropology, HIST 442 Black Urban Experience, GEOG 450 Topics in Geography (Urban Studies Focus).

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students must have a secondary or higher education from an accredited high school, or the equivalent. The better their secondary higher education school records are, the better the chance that they will secure admission. Applicants must make all appropriate arrangements for providing official academic records attesting to their secondary and post-secondary education. Applicants who have attempted at least 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of college-level transfer credit (either from the U.S. or abroad) are not required to provide secondary school records. Credentials not available in English must be submitted with an original, attested, and professionally prepared English language translation. University-level academic work will be considered for transfer of credit. Course descriptions are helpful to determine appropriate transfer credit. The official score must be sent directly to SIUE by the testing service. (SIUE’s institutional code is 1759, and the department code is 00). The minimum acceptable score for the paper-based test is 550. The minimum acceptable score for the computer-based score is 213. The minimum acceptable score for the Internet-based test is 80. The minimum acceptable IELTS score is 6.5 overall bands. Students must have academic records certifying that they have completed courses equivalent to both English 101 (Composition I) and English 102 (Composition II) (minimum of 6 semester hours) with grades of C or better. These courses must have been earned at a regionally accredited college or university in the United States.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Nama jurusan

College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geography