EDU 101 - Foundations of Education

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

Subject:

Description:

A critical examination of education, how American education has been institutionalized and how society's agenda is formulated and translated by schools. Historical, sociological and philosophical concepts will be used to understand conflicting educational policy aims of various societal groups. The purpose of the course is to develop one's potential for thinking critically and evaluatively about American education and its institutions in preparation for ethical educational leadership and citizenship. Meets general academic requirement B.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.