Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
SBP 234E |
Urban Sociology |
English |
Compulsory |
Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
2 |
2.5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
Prerequisites |
None |
Class Restriction |
None |
Course Description |
Basic concepts of sociology. Sociological methodology and research techniques. Social group,
symbols, socialization. Social structure. Community and society. Social stratification and
mobility. Social institutions. Social change and its impact on urban space. Introduction to urban
sociology. Evolution of cities. Functional types of cities. Theories of human ecology. Urban
growth theories. Squatter settlements. Urbanization in developing countries. Social space in
metropoliten cities. New paradigms in urban theory. |
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