SOC 407. Sociology of Education

Description:

The basic thrust of this course will be found within the sociological frame of reference. The school, the formal instrument of education, is emphasized. Stress will be placed upon social change, value conflicts and the learning implications resulting from various social processes. Such factors as age, race, ethnicity, residence of students and teachers and the social structure of the community will be analyzed for the part they play in the learning process.

 

  • Credits: 3
  • Offered: Fall of even years.