L.SOC 330 - Sociology of Education

Credits: 3

Education is analyzed as a key social institution that influences, and is influenced by, the larger society. The course will focus on important, enduring issues within the sociology of education such as social class, race/ethnicity, gender, school organization, academic achievement, politics, and educational reform. Additional issues currently under debate, especially in regard to policy and practice will also be examined.
Approved for Community Based Learning.

Prerequisite: L.SOC 101 or L.SOC 115
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable