Major Ideas and Issues in Education

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Overview

Subject area

SOC

Catalog Number

202

Course Title

Major Ideas and Issues in Education

Description

An introduction to the major historical, philosophical, and sociological ideas in American education, including the history of schooling in the United States. Historical threads from a variety of multicultural perspectives will be presented, and philosophical approaches from selected global thinkers will be discussed. The student will be encouraged to develop their own unique philosophy of education. Not open to students with credit in PHIL 202. This is a Writing Intensive course.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

027488

Course Schedule