EDUCATION 500 - Perspectives in Education

Institution:

Hope College

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Description:

A study of the organizational and operational aspects of American education. Current educational practices and problems will be examined in historical, sociological, and philosophical perspectives. Course topics include school governance, reform, finance, and legal issues; teachers' unions and contracts; and current critical issues in education. Prerequisites: senior status and admission to the Teacher Education program or by consent of chairperson of the Department of Education. Three Credits Yelding, Staff Both Semesters

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hope.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 395-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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