Read Smith’s UPDATED plans as of November 23, 2020,
for the spring 2021 semester.
Urban Studies
Director
Randy Bartlett, Professor of Economics
Advisers
- Randy Bartlett, Economics
- Reid Bertone-Johnson, Landscape Studies
- Rick Fantasia, Sociology
- Sam Intrator, Education and Child Study
- Steven Moga, Landscape Studies
The minor consists of six courses from at least three different departments or programs. Courses offered at other Five College campuses may be included in the minor, with the approval of one of the advisors. Each student will craft an individual minor with their advisor, which may include course from the "Courses" tab or the catalog, but may also include other courses not listed.
The minor consists of six courses from the following list but must contain choices from at least three different departments or programs. Courses offered at other Five College campuses may be included in the minor, with the approval of one of the advisers.
Africana Studies
- AFR 245 The Harlem Renaissance
- AFR 278 The ’60s: A History of Afro-Americans in the United States from 1954 to 1970
Anthropology
- ANT 257 Urban Anthropology
Art
- ARH 212 Ancient Cities and Sanctuaries
- ARH 250 Building Baroque Europe
- ARH 266 Architecture in the United States of America
- ARH 283 Architecture Since 1945
- ARH 285 Great Cities
- ARS 388 Advanced Architecture: Complex Places, Multiple Spaces
Economics
- ECO 230 Urban Economics
Education
- EDC 200 Education in the City
Government
- GOV 204 Urban Politics
History
- HST 267 United States Since 1877
Landscape Studies
- LSS 230 Urban Landscapes
Sociology
- SOC 213 Race and National Identity in the United States
- SOC 214 Sociology of Hispanic Carribean Communities in the United States
- SOC 218 Urban Sociology
Faculty
Contact
Email: socsciadmin@smith.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Lisa DeCarolis-Osepowicz
Individual appointments may be arranged directly with the faculty.