EMAT 502 - Foundations of Education in a Diverse and Democratic Society

3 Hour(s) Credit
A comprehensive overview of the foundation of education in a diverse and democratic society. It is an interdisciplinary approach, incorporating the social, philosophical, economic, political, historical and curricular foundations to provide a clear understanding of the teaching profession. Special attention is given to cultural problems and issues that influence opportunities and performance in educational institutions, including controversies confronting American education today. Field experiences are required.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites Admission to M.A.T. program.