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Semester: | Summer 2021 |
Number: | 0170-336-001 |
Instructor: | Jacqueline Johnson |
Days: | TBA |
Note: | Online, Asynchronous |
Location: | Online |
Credits: | 3 |
Course Meets: | May 26 - June 30 |
Course Materials: | View Text Books |
Description: |
This course explores the history, development and current state of educational systems, and focuses on how social forces shape academic institutions, their curriculum and the role education plays in the United States and globally. (Learning Goals:CW;Distribution Reqs:Social Sciences) |
Learning Goals: |
At the end of the course, students will be able to: 1. Identify different traditions in social theory and understand how they are used in relation to the systematic study of education and schooling. 2. Critically engage with high-level texts related to the sociological theories of education. 3. Apply sociological analysis to current debates in educational policy and educational practice. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
Prerequisites: |
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