Sociology of Education
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Overview
Subject area
SOC
Catalog Number
2380
Course Title
Sociology of Education
Description
Examines the social influences on education and the effects of education and schooling on the social experiences and identities of individuals and groups in contemporary society. Focus is on the history, philosophy and the role of education as well as the responsibilities of teachers, school administrators and other professional staff, students, parents and community members with regard to education. Emphasizes the importance of productive relationships and interactions among the school, home and community.
Pre- or Corequisite
030586
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
METC - ME_TCED_1 (Social Foundations), METS - ME_TSED_1 (Social Foundations), METK - ME_TKED_1 (Social Foundations)
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
3