Loyola University Chicago

2026-2027 Catalog

The Academic Catalog is the official listing of courses, programs of study, academic policies and degree requirements for Loyola University Chicago. It is published every year in advance of the next academic year.

Urban Studies (URB)

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URB 397  Urban Studies Research  (3 Credit Hours)  
Pre-requisites: Junior or Senior standing  
In Urban Studies Research, undergraduates work on collaborative, community-based research projects through CURL (Center for Urban Research and Learning). The research teams include graduate students, faculty, and community leaders. This course must be taken concurrently with SOC/PLSC 335 Students will contribute to a research project that addresses inequities in urban communities.
Interdisciplinary Option: Urban Studies  
This course satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement.  
Course equivalencies: X-PLSC397/URB397