PHI 340 - Philosophy of Education: Western Perspectives And Theories

Institution:

University of Maine at Augusta

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Description:

This course introduces students to the central philosophical issues in the discipline of education. It examines historical philosophers including Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau, and Dewey in order to critically analyze the nature and purpose of education. Students will also explore the relation of ethics, politics, and education. Prerequisite: any PHI course. CR. 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uma.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 621-3000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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