Topics on Social Issues and Education

Explores contemporary social issues and their significance for educational purposes and practices through various special topics.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=17 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=21 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify contemporary social issues or problems and their significance for educational purposes and practices.

  • Critically analyze educational policies and social issues using various qualitative theories and methodologies.

  • Demonstrate knowledge and reflective responses about specific social issues or problems discussed in the course.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Junior standing

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EDPOL 500

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Professors

Spring 2027

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 00
LEC 002Classroom Instruction0 / 00

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=17 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=21 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Contemporary social issues and problems
  • Educational policies and qualitative methodologies

Skills

  • Critical analysis of educational policies and social issues using qualitative theories and methodologies
  • Reflective responses to specific social issues and problems

Grades

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Catalog & offerings

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Selected offering source records
EDPOL 500 · Spring 2027

Topics on Social Issues and Education

Recorded 2026-10-14
EDPOL 500 · Spring 2027

Human Rights Violations

Recorded 2026-10-14
EDPOL 500 · Spring 2027

Space and Place

Recorded 2026-10-14
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