GLA 612 - Comparative Educational Systems

Institution:

Centenary University

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Description:

This course focuses on the comparative analysis of PreK-12 international educational systems. Emphasis is on the impact of internal and external forces on educational systems around the world. Understanding the dynamics of school-society relations is integral to the development of educational systems that enable individuals to reach their respective potentials in ever-increasing global interaction. A central thesis of the course is that the workings of a global economy and societal connections pose common problems for educational systems. These problems will be reflected upon through case studies, discussions, and research.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centenaryuniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 852-1400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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