<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Enforced requisite: course 66A. Limited to first-year freshmen. In-depth look at city in which UCLA is located. Drawing on concept of Los Angeles as laboratory, students engage in systematic way with urban area that is to be their home for next several years. As they do, they come to understand peoples, spaces, politics, and cultures of Los Angeles and its metropolitan region in both present and past, as well as Los Angeles’ place in urban world. Letter grading.</p>

Clusters

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

Clusters are yearlong, collaboratively taught, interdisciplinary courses that focus on a topic of timely importance, such as the global environment or interracial dynamics.

Cluster Program

General Education — Historical Analysis (Society & Culture)

General Education — Social Analysis (Society & Culture)

General Education — Visual & Performance Arts Analysis & Practice (Arts & Humanities)

General Education — Literacy & Cultural Analysis (Arts & Humanities)

General Catalog

Los Angeles: The Cluster

CLUSTER 66B

6 units