Along with specific requirements for any major, all students in the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree programs must meet all general education and graduation requirements under a single catalog.

Requirements for the Urban Studies major are 36 credit hours, which includes a number of courses only available through participation in the Wheaton in Chicago semester program.

Core Requirements24
Theologies of Transformation
Urban Sociology
Senior Capstone
Senior Capstone
Social Life of Cities
Chicago
Pre-field Preparation
Internship (or approved internship in another department)
Research Design and Methods4
Ethnographic Theory and Method
Social Research
Electives8
Select 8 credits of the following:
Culture and Difference
Culture, Economy, and Morality
Anthropological Writing: Writing in History and the Social Sciences
Ethnographic Theory and Method
Community Art I
History of Art & Architecture II
Urban Economics
Econometrics
Economics of Labor & Poverty
Writing for Social Change
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
GIS Practicum
Modern Korea
American Cities & Suburbs
Race, Justice, and Reconciliation in US History
Poverty, Justice and Transformation
Introduction to Statistics
Race & Justice
Black Political Thought
Civil Rights and Police Action
Immigration
Political Research
Race and Politics in the United States
Racial and Ethnic Relations
Social Class & Inequality
American Suburbanization
Asians in America
Statistics
Social Change in Latin America
Social Research
Topics in Urban Studies
Topics in Urban Studies
Independent Study
Total Credits36