Urban Studies and Affairs

California State University - Northridge (CSUN)

  • A program that focuses on the application of social science principles to the study of urban institutions and the forces influencing urban social and political life. Includes instruction in urban theory, the development and evolution of urban areas, urban sociology, principles of urban and social planning, and the politics and economics of urban government and services. Find Colleges Offering Urban Studies and Affairs Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 3,702
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 4,072
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.98%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Urban Studies and Affairs
     Total
    Overall
    All Students34
     
    By Gender
    Male20
    Female14
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien2
    American Indian-
    Black4
    Asian3
    Hispanic10
    White10
    Unknown5
     
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