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EDUC 740 - Social Class and Schooling

(3 units)
Study of research and practice on the relationship of social class to PK-12 and higher education.

Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to explain foundational concepts and terminology related to social class and contemporary schooling (e.g., cultural capital and the digital divide).
2. Students will be able to describe how students’ social class relates to their educational experiences in general and in various subject areas.
3. Students will be able to articulate the role family, community, and teachers play in students’ educational experiences in relation to social class.
4. Students will be able to analyze how other social identities (e.g., gender and race/ethnicity) intersect with social class as they relate to education.
5. Students will be able to implement strategies and access resources for improving education for students of different social classes.


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