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SEMINAR IN CROSS NATIONAL STUDIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS

EDPOL 962
Course Description

Topics vary. Examples: education and the formation of elites; education and socio-economic development; the social functions of examinations; comparative studies in church-state-school relationships; the status of teachers; American overseas programs in educational modernization.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.6

-3.23% from Historical

Completion Rate
90%

-4.3% from Historical

A Rate
90%

0.8% from Historical

Class Size
10

-28.57% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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