EDEE 310 - Education in a Global Society

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University of Hawaii-West Oahu

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Description:

This project-based course examines historical, political, philosophical, sociological, and ethical factors influencing education in today's global society. Particular emphasis is placed on contemporary problems and applications in the context of service to the local community. Requires students to engage in critical thinking, reflective decision-making, and action research. In this field-based course, students also participate in a minimum 20 hours of volunteer work, utilizing cultural and scientific community resources, which in turn provide the contexts for understanding the impact of educational initiatives in a global society. Students gain valuable, first-hand experience with contemporary issues in education, within the context of service to the local community. Pre: Sophomore or higher level standing; completion of EDEE 200 and 201 with a "C" or higher orconcurrent enrollment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

westoahu.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 689-2800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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