SOC 337 - Sociology of Education

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Description:

This course examines the institution of education through the lens of sociological theory. Areas to be analyzed include the growth of the educational system, the institution's role in creating equality of opportunity, measurement of school outcomes, cultural transmission through curriculum design, schools as organizations, and current reform movements. Sociology 241

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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