EDU2011 Comparative Education

The primary goal of this course will be to help students understand the historical, cultural, political, and economic forces that shape educational issues. Although examples will be drawn from many countries the emphasis will be on comparing the U.S. to one other national educational system. The course will focus on the following core issues in order for students to compare education across two cultural contexts; the Purpose of Schooling and Educational Access and Opportunity (including access/opportunity for students who learn differently). Credits: 3.000

WRT 1011 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 And EDU 1011 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or EDU 1001 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or EDU 1201 Lecture Min Credits: 2.00 And PSY 1011 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or SOC 1011 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or ANT 1011 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or POL 1011 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or EDU 1031 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00