COR 320 2D - Madison as Text

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

Madison, Wisconsin offers us an exceptional laboratory: capital of a state with abundant but fragile and vulnerable human resources, currently entangled in conflicts to serve the needs of many diverse communities. This course is an opportunity to examine the ways the city of Madison is shaped by a variety of forces. Using music, art, guest speakers, field research, and readings we will examine the ways cities communities, and social institutions are shaped by social, cultural, economic, historical, and political forces.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of COR 1 or COR 199 or COR 199 in progress; two full-time semesters of college credit, excluding retro credits, AP credits, and college credit earned while in high school.