EPS 550 ONL - Global Issues in Learning

Description:

Investigates how culture has been taken up in theories that try to explain differences in educational outcomes between nations, within classrooms, and across schools. Through readings drawn from cultural psychology, but also including sociology, anthropology, and education, students will examine how globalization has shaped the discourse about the relationships between culture, learning, and academic achievement. Course Information: Same as EPSY 550. 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: For majors only.

Academic Program Restrictions:

EDM: Ed Policy St - UIUC EDM: Educ Org & Ldrshp -- UIUC EDM:Ed Pol Org&Ldrshp Onl-UIUC EDM:Educatnl Psychology -UIUC EDM:Human Resource Ed - UIUC NDEG: Curr & Inst OnLine -UIUC NDEG: HRE Online -UIUC NDEG:Ed Pol Org&LdrshpOnl-UIUC EDD:Ed Pol Org &Ldshp Onl-UIUC

Option 1

Number of Required Visit(s): 0

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 4 hr

Term(s): Spring