EDU 250 - Multicultural Issues in Education 3.00 Formerly ed 1155

Institution:

Middlesex Community College - Massachusetts

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Description:

A cross-disciplinary study of multicultural and anti-bias education designed for early childhood teachers to develop an understanding and awareness of the importance of affirming culture in early childhood care settings. The focus is on an understanding of the implications of individual, group, and systemic levels of culture as it applies to the development of the whole child's relationship to the global world, the community, families, and children. Cross-cultural, inter-cultural, inclusionary practices, racism, discrimination, ethnocentrism, and cultural identity are explored and discussed. Prerequisite: PSY 122 (SO 5109), EDU 153 (ED 1119), EDU 101 (ED 1101), EDU 154 (ED 1106)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.middlesex.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 656-3200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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