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EDUC 500 - Social Foundations of Education

An introduction to the system of education including history, philosophy, and cultural diversity. This course stresses the importance of applying critical theory and pedagogy to educational concepts, curriculum, and individual student/ teacher relationships to enhance learning for all students. As the introductory course to the Muskingum University Education Department’s conceptual framework/shared values and beliefs, and the Ohio Standards for the Teaching Profession, it is recommended that this course be taken in the first semester of enrollment in the graduate program. Field experience required.

Credits: 3


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