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Reeves, Earl J. – Urban Education, 1978
This paper reviews the goals, hopes, and fears that were set forth for urban affairs programs in the early 1960's and uses the three programs which were visited as case studies to examine what has happened in three of the pioneer programs. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Thurber, John P. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 1995
The Trenton (New Jersey) Office of Policy Studies was established in conjunction with Thomas Edison State College to analyze emerging issues in urban public policy. The program is active in the internal life of the city's government while maintaining an independent academic orientation that shields it from political and practical pressures.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, City Government, Cooperative Programs, Economic Change
Bryn Mawr Coll., PA. – 1972
The long term aims of the Growth and Structure of Cities major at Bryn Mawr College are to introduce into the curriculum an interdisciplinary program which builds on existing strengths within the college and which offers students the opportunity to study the changing character of the contemporary urban environment in an historical, aesthetic, and…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Architectural Character, Cross Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies