Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
PEM 340E |
Urban Sociology |
English |
Elective |
Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
3 |
4 |
3 |
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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