The Metropolitan Studies program is designed as a liberal arts program that offers students the opportunity explore the complexity of metropolitan regions in the United States as well as overseas.
Classes place an emphasis on contemporary issues and problems and on innovative policy solutions.
Students are prepared for a number of interesting careers in the public and private sectors in planning policy and community development. Students in the Metropolitan Studies major are required to complete 39 credits with a grade equivalent of 2.00 or higher. Of the total credits in program requirements, a minimum of 9 may also be used to fulfill General Education requirements. Please see the program director for information. Metropolitan Leadership 3.