Urban Administration
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| URBA 201 | Internship in Urban Administration | 3 | College of Arts & Sciences |
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This is a required course in the Urban Administration major which permits the student to gain supervised professional experience. Three internships must be completed by graduation in any of the three major categories: Urban Infrastructure; Public Administration and Communication; and Urban Culture and Society. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits: 3-0-3 Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3 |
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| URBA 300 | Service Project in Urban Administration | 3 | College of Arts & Sciences |
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In this course, students simultaneously engage in a pre- approved service project outside of class time and attend a weekly seminar. This combination of academic learning and service, or service- learning, helps NYIT students to connect Urban Administration concepts with real- life experiences while preparing them for active civic participation and careers in urban affairs. This course requires a minimum of 15 hours of service in the community as per academic credit. Experiential education professionals in Career Services will assist in the development of off- site placements, in matching students with the appropriate service projects, with orientations, evaluations and reflections. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits: 3-0-3 Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3 |
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| URBA 301 | Internship in Urban Administration | 3 | College of Arts & Sciences |
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This is a required course in the Urban Administration major which permits the student to gain supervised professional experience. Three internships must be completed by graduation in any of the three major categories: Urban Infrastructure; Public Administration and Communication; and Urban Culture and Society. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits: 3-0-3 Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: URBA 201 Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3 |
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| URBA 400 | Capstone: Urban Administration | 3 | College of Arts & Sciences |
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This seminar involves reading, writing and research activities requiring demonstration of mastery in analytic and communication skills in developing personalized career plans related to students’ individualized programs of study in fields of Urban Administration. Students will be guided in the understanding of themselves, their majors, their career options and their role in a complex, ever- changing workforce. Through self- assessments, occupation and industry research, the creation of career search documents, informational interviewing, networking, meetings with professionals from various employment sectors, and presentations, students will complete this class with the confidence and the preparedness to secure a position in a field of interest. Students will be required to: complete personalized career development plans; complete short writing assignments; research papers, and meet industry professionals in a variety of settings. An option to do service- learning can be offered to students willing to explore non- profit and government sectors through volunteerism, while connecting their practical experience to course content through weekly reflections and end- term presentation. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits: 3-0-3 Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3 |
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| URBA 401 | Internship in Urban Administration | 3 | College of Arts & Sciences |
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This is a required course in the Urban Administration major which permits the student to gain supervised professional experience. Three internships must be completed by graduation in any of the three major categories: Urban Infrastructure; Public Administration and Communication; and Urban Culture and Society. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits: 3-0-3 Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: URBA 301 Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3 |
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