$124 per credit
in-county, fees apply
Requires students to synthesize the historical context of the American education system with the ever-fluctuating trends and issues affecting today's society in order to develop a unique and independent perspective. Students are presented with the materials required to analyze the educational history that drives current issues and developments in reform measures, as well as the advantages and flaws inherent in previous attempts to improve our education system. Through an intensive investigation of past and current events using primary and secondary sources as well as reflection on personal and educational values and experiences, students will develop a critical comprehension of the American education system. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 and EDTR 101 or permission of the Program Coordinator.
