SEMINAR-SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION

EDPOL 350

Examines contemporary topics and debates in education studies; develops research, analytical, and other skills to work in education careers.

EDPOL/HISTORY 907

Studies in European and American educational history.

EDPOL 780

Topics vary each semester.

EDPOL/SOC 648

Utilizes a sociological lens to examine American schools and schooling, with a particular focus on social inequality in the U.S. and how class, race, and gender intersect in the experiences of students. Examine how schools and schooling relate to broader social structures, institutions, and practices with a focus on inequality in public education.

EDPOL 962

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.