EDUC 205 Teaching, Learning, and Schooling in a Diverse Society

Required for master's students in education other than those in an approved 4+1 pathway who have the option to waive the course; offered in summer. Three basic units comprise the subject matter: teaching/learning, with such topics as development, learning, pedagogy, and socialization theories; schooling, as the context of teaching/learning both in its existent structures and its reform movements; and the sociocultural context in which educational institutions exist, topics such as cultural and historical forces, political and economic condition, family, and community structures.