Spring 2024
GMS 200 001 - LEC 001
Global Metropolitan Studies: Introduction to Theories, Histories, and Methods
Sai S Balakrishnan
Class #:30449
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Global Metropolitan Studies Graduate Group
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
4
Enrolled: 4
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 8
Waitlist Max: 10
Open Reserved Seats:
8 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 6 hours of outside work hours per week.
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Course Catalog Description
The investigation of modern cities presents great challenges for social and urban theory. This seminar addresses these challenges through a multidisciplinary perspective that structures the discussion in terms of a history of metropolitan transformations, global urbanization, and the production and regulation of cities as spaces of contestation and creativity.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None