EDUC 2120 - Exploring Social-Cultural Perspectives on Diversity

Institution:

Augusta State University (merged with Georgia Regents to become Augusta University)

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Description:

The course is designed to provide future educators with the fundamental knowledge of understanding cultures and teaching children from diverse backgrounds, Specifically, this course is designed to examine 1) the nature and function of culture; 2) the development of individual and group cultural identity; 3) definitions and implications of diversity; and, 4) the influences of culture on learning, development and pedagogy. There will be a 20-hour field component to this course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.aug.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 737-1405

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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