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The minor in urban and regional studies requires 18 credits. All students must take the following:
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select any 100-level URSP class | 3 | |
| URSP 102 | Introduction to Human Geography | 3 |
| URSP 204 | Physical Geography | 3 |
| Select an additional nine credits of electives from any other upper-level (300- or above) URSP courses | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 18 | |