EDU 351 - Relig Stds Pub School K-12

Institution:

Elmhurst University

Subject:

Education Courses

Description:

This course is designed for students who intend to become teachers in public primary and secondary schools, but will also be of special significance for current teachers, school administrators, religious leaders, and parents. Students will study the applicability of the religious liberty clauses of the First Amendment, explore resources and curricular programs for the critical study of religion, and develop an appreciation for academic pedagogical styles that are respectful, informational, and analytic, rather than styles that are devotional, proselytizing, or deregatory. Students will gain legal insights, ethical awareness, and tools to teach relgious studies units and courses in public schools.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.elmhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 617-3500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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