{"ModuleCode":"YSS1207","ModuleTitle":"Introduction to Urban Studies","Department":"Yale-NUS College","ModuleDescription":"This course offers an introduction to urban studies. It inquires into the evolution of cities historically as well as contemporary processes of urbanization. The course also introduces students to key explanatory frameworks for understanding the contemporary economic and social function of cities. The course can be taken as a gateway to the Urban Studies major or as an elective.","ModuleCredit":"5","Workload":"0-3-0-0-9.5","Types":["Module"],"AcadYear":"2015/2016","History":[{"Semester":1,"Timetable":[{"ClassNo":"1","LessonType":"Seminar-Style Module Class","WeekText":"Every Week","DayText":"Tuesday","StartTime":"1300","EndTime":"1430","Venue":"Y-EC-PgRm1"},{"ClassNo":"1","LessonType":"Seminar-Style Module Class","WeekText":"Every Week","DayText":"Friday","StartTime":"1300","EndTime":"1430","Venue":"Y-EC-PgRm1"}],"LecturePeriods":["Tuesday Afternoon","Friday Afternoon"]}]}