Introduction to the Program

A 100% online diploma course that will give you the tools you need to investigate the historical processes that have affected the city and their social repercussions”

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Urban sociology is marked by the theories formulated by authors such as George Simmel, Maurice Halbwachs, Raymond Ledrut, the sociologists of the Chicago School and those of the French School of Urban Sociology. Their studies on the influence of cities on human beings, the absence of effects or the detection of problems derived from their rapid growth, has led to a better understanding of the different social movements and inequalities. 

Today, globalization is a phenomenon that engulfs today's society, and some theorists point out that it is not possible to fight it, but to combat it through adaptation. In this scenario, many professionals are advocating for inclusion as a central axis in urban planning. In order to achieve this, a thorough analysis of reality and exhaustive knowledge of social stratification systems and urban sociology are necessary. This is the reason why this academic institution has created this Postgraduate certificate, taught exclusively online. 

A program that brings together in 150 teaching hours, the most advanced and current content on Social Structure and Urban Planning , developed by a teaching team specialized in the field of sociology. Thus, students will find in this program a syllabus with a theoretical-practical approach that will lead them to delve into social and economic inequality, the historical processes that have influenced these differences between social classes, as well as the sources of data and representation currently used to carry out studies in urban sociology.  

In addition, the Relearning method, used by TECH in all its programs, will allow you to progress in a more natural way through the content of this syllabus, even reducing long hours of study.

Graduates thus have an excellent opportunity to take firm steps forward in their professional career through a quality university degree, which they can take easily, whenever and wherever they wish. You only need an electronic device with an Internet connection to access the syllabus hosted on the virtual platform. A freedom, will allow you to combine your personal responsibilities at the same time that you acquire an education that is at the forefront.

Enroll now in a Postgraduate certificate that provides you with innovative didactic tools in accordance with current academic times”

This Postgraduate certificate in Social Structure and Urban Planning contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by this Course in Sociology and social processes   
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

A teaching that will show you a theoretical-practical vision of urban sociology”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced Course.

Access a specialization in which you do not have classes with fixed schedules and you have the freedom to view the syllabus whenever you wish”

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This program will lead you to learn about the consequences of social inequality and its influence on urban spatial planning”

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

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Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH” 

 

The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Postgraduate Certificate in Social Structure and Urban Planning

Nowadays, the accelerated growth of cities and the impact of globalization have generated a series of social and urban problems that require specialized attention. The Postgraduate Certificate in Social Structure and Urbanism created by TECH Global University is a virtual academic proposal that seeks to prepare professionals to be able to understand and transform the social and urban reality. The program is focused on the study of the city as a social construction and on the relationship between urban space and society. This will contribute to participants knowing how to design and implement innovative solutions that improve the quality of life of people in cities.

Through the acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge, students will be able to analyze the most relevant urban problems and develop solutions that meet current needs. Likewise, the program deepens the knowledge of new trends and tools in the field of urban planning, with special emphasis on the use of technologies and digital resources in urban planning and management. At the end of the course, participants will be able to design and implement innovative solutions that contribute to sustainable urban development and improve the quality of life of people in cities.