EDUC 2135 Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
This course is an introduction to the teaching profession and explores the social and cultural foundations of public education. As an introductory course, it provides an overview of the historical and philosophical pillars that have supported public education and various reform movements. Attention is paid to legal and ethical perspectives as they relate to public schools as societal institutions as well as contemporary understandings of what it means to be a professional educator in diverse cultural contexts.
Offered
Fall, Spring
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Core Curriculum