ESS 30612 - History of American Education

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Education

Description:

The purpose of this course is to examine the history of education in America from around 1800 to the present in order to better understand the varied meanings Americans have attached to education during that period. Consequently, the course seeks to treat American educational history within the context of American intellectual, political, religious, and ethnic history. The course will be conducted as a seminar, which means that the course will be heavily geared toward reading and discussion of both primary and secondary source materials.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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