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General Information
Credits: 3
Description:
Examines current and emerging issues and trends impacting education. Includes demographic shifts; globalization; technology; data-based decision making; inclusion of diverse learners in American schools; and recent research on student achievement when influenced by race, gender, and poverty. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.
Current Sections
Upcoming Sections
- Spring 2024, Section: 001*, CRN 21268, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: TBA
- Spring 2024, Section: 001*, CRN 21268, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Scott Kizner
*These sections are available to non-degree seeking students as well. To take courses without applying to a degree program, you'll need to submit an application as a non-degree seeking student. If you're interested in applying a course to a degree in the future, set up a call with an admissions counselor. All courses available in Summer 2020 will be offered online.
- Summer 2023, Section: 601, CRN 43730, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Scot Turner, Summer 2023 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2023, Section: C02, CRN 43745, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Maureen Marshall, Summer 2023 Section C02 Syllabus
- Spring 2023, Section: 601, CRN 24048, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Richard Deivert, Spring 2023 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2023, Section: 602, CRN 24049, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Maureen Marshall, Spring 2023 Section 602 Syllabus
- Spring 2023, Section: 603, CRN 24102, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Richard Deivert, Spring 2023 Section 603 Syllabus
- Spring 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 18498, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2023 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Fall 2022, Section: 002, CRN 83681, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Anthony Terrell, Fall 2022 Section 002 Syllabus
- Fall 2022, Section: 602, CRN 84935, Format: Online, Instructor: Samantha Viano, Fall 2022 Section 602 Syllabus
- Fall 2022, Section: DL1, CRN 72990, Format: Online, Instructor: Samantha Viano, Fall 2022 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Summer 2022, Section: 601, CRN 43928, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Scot Turner, Summer 2022 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2022, Section: 602, CRN 43684, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Christopher Litz, Summer 2022 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2022, Section: 603, CRN 44115, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Patrick Murphy, Summer 2022 Section 603 Syllabus
- Spring 2022, Section: DL1, CRN 22829, Format: Online, Instructor: Alan Sturrock, Spring 2022 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Fall 2021, Section: 601, CRN 86164, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Patrick Murphy, Fall 2021 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2021, Section: 602, CRN 86162, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: John Banbury, Fall 2021 Section 602 Syllabus
- Fall 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 74319, Format: Online, Instructor: Maureen Marshall, Fall 2021 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Summer 2021, Section: 601, CRN 43951, Format: Online, Instructor: Patrick Murphy, Summer 2021 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2021, Section: 601, CRN 23175, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2021 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2021, Section: 602, CRN 23180, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Christopher Litz, Spring 2021 Section 602 Syllabus
- Spring 2021, Section: DL2, CRN 18794, Format: Online, Instructor: John Banbury, Spring 2021 Section DL2 Syllabus
- Fall 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 75062, Format: Online, Instructor: Samantha Viano, Fall 2020 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Summer 2020, Section: 601, CRN 43070, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Summer 2020 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2020, Section: 602, CRN 43074, Format: Online, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2020 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2020, Section: C01, CRN 42333, Format: Online, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2020 Section C01 Syllabus
- Spring 2020, Section: 601, CRN 21562, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: John Banbury, Spring 2020 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2020, Section: DL2, CRN 21461, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2020 Section DL2 Syllabus
- Summer 2019, Section: 601, CRN 42599, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Summer 2019 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2019, Section: 602, CRN 42600, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Alvin Crawley, Summer 2019 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2019, Section: 603, CRN 42601, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Christopher Litz, Summer 2019 Section 603 Syllabus
- Summer 2019, Section: 604, CRN 42602, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Melaney Mackin, Summer 2019 Section 604 Syllabus
- Spring 2019, Section: 601, CRN 21963, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2019 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2019, Section: DL1, CRN 17820, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2019 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Fall 2018, Section: 601, CRN 83281, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Richard Deivert, Fall 2018 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2018, Section: DL1, CRN 78155, Format: Online, Instructor: Samantha Viano, Fall 2018 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Fall 2018, Section: DL2, CRN 78156, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Fall 2018 Section DL2 Syllabus
- Summer 2018, Section: 601, CRN 42922, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Summer 2018 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2018, Section: 602, CRN 42988, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Alvin Crawley, Summer 2018 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2018, Section: C01, CRN 42641, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Richard Deivert, Summer 2018 Section C01 Syllabus
- Summer 2018, Section: D01, CRN 40427, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Summer 2018 Section D01 Syllabus
- Spring 2018, Section: DL1, CRN 20888, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2018 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Fall 2017, Section: 001, CRN 81296, Instructor: John Banbury, Fall 2017 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2017, Section: 601, CRN 82600, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mary Kealy, Fall 2017 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2017, Section: DL1, CRN 81297, Format: Online, Instructor: Alan Sturrock, Fall 2017 Section DL1 Syllabus
- Fall 2017, Section: DL2, CRN 81298, Format: Online, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Fall 2017 Section DL2 Syllabus
- Summer 2017, Section: 601, CRN 42485, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2017 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2017, Section: D01, CRN 40718, Format: Online, Instructor: Anne Marie Lohse, Summer 2017 Section D01 Syllabus
- Spring 2017, Section: 001, CRN 20980, Instructor: Loran Stephenson, Spring 2017 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2017, Section: 601, CRN 21461, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Lisa Piehota, Spring 2017 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2017, Section: 602, CRN 21314, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Phyllis Pajardo, Spring 2017 Section 602 Syllabus
- Spring 2017, Section: 603, CRN 21105, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Francisco Duran, Spring 2017 Section 603 Syllabus
- Summer 2016, Section: 001, CRN 42021, Format: Online, Instructor: Robert Smith, Summer 2016 Section 001 Syllabus
- Summer 2016, Section: 601, CRN 42481, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2016 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2016, Section: 602, CRN 42477, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Roger Baskin, Summer 2016 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2016, Section: C01, CRN 42022, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2016 Section C01 Syllabus
- Spring 2016, Section: 601, CRN 18847, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Spring 2016 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 77386, Instructor: Michelle Van Lare, Fall 2015 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2015, Section: 601, CRN 82021, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Fall 2015 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2015, Section: 601, CRN 42835, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2015 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2015, Section: 602, CRN 42836, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Sonya Horsford, Summer 2015 Section 602 Syllabus
- Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 17170, Instructor: John Banbury, Spring 2015 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2015, Section: 601, CRN 18005, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mary Kealy, Spring 2015 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2014, Section: 601, CRN 80577, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Fall 2014 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2014, Section: 601, CRN 41926, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2014 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2014, Section: C01, CRN 41514, Instructor: Alan Sturrock, Summer 2014 Section C01 Syllabus
- Spring 2014, Section: 601, CRN 17795, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Phyllis Pajardo, Spring 2014 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2014, Section: 602, CRN 17796, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Sonya Horsford, Spring 2014 Section 602 Syllabus
- Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 77256, Instructor: Alan Sturrock, Fall 2013 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2013, Section: 601, CRN 81038, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Sonya Horsford, Fall 2013 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2013, Section: 601, CRN 41864, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2013 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2013, Section: 602, CRN 41865, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Roberto Pamas, Summer 2013 Section 602 Syllabus
- Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 17355, Instructor: John Banbury, Spring 2013 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2013, Section: 601, CRN 17867, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Spring 2013 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2012, Section: 601, CRN 80869, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Roberto Pamas, Fall 2012 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2012, Section: 602, CRN 80870, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Anita Blain, Fall 2012 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2012, Section: 601, CRN 41819, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Diana D'Amico, Summer 2012 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2012, Section: 602, CRN 41820, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2012 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2012, Section: C01, CRN 41402, Instructor: Diana D'Amico, Summer 2012 Section C01 Syllabus
- Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 76491, Instructor: Diana D'Amico, Fall 2011 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2011, Section: 601, CRN 80587, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Roberto Pamas, Fall 2011 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2011, Section: 602, CRN 80583, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Diana D'Amico, Fall 2011 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2011, Section: 601, CRN 41991, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2011 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 16686, Instructor: Anita Blain, Spring 2011 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2011, Section: 601, CRN 19576, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Phyllis Pajardo, Spring 2011 Section 601 Syllabus
- Spring 2011, Section: 602, CRN 19577, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Alan Sturrock, Spring 2011 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2010, Section: 601, CRN 42351, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Courtney Fletcher, Summer 2010 Section 601 Syllabus
- Summer 2010, Section: 602, CRN 42400, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: John Banbury, Summer 2010 Section 602 Syllabus
- Summer 2010, Section: 603, CRN 42401, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Alan Sturrock, Summer 2010 Section 603 Syllabus
- Summer 2010, Section: A01, CRN 42153, Instructor: Anita Blain, Summer 2010 Section A01 Syllabus
- Spring 2010, Section: 601, CRN 20009, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Courtney Fletcher, Spring 2010 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74373, Instructor: Roberto Pamas, Fall 2009 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2009, Section: 601, CRN 76807, Instructor: John Banbury, Fall 2009 Section 601 Syllabus
- Fall 2009, Section: 602, CRN 76809, Instructor: Robert Garrity, Fall 2009 Section 602 Syllabus
- Fall 2009, Section: 603, CRN 76812, Instructor: Bonnie Pfoutz, Fall 2009 Section 603 Syllabus
- Spring 2009, Section: 001, CRN 11306, Instructor: Anita Blain, Spring 2009 Section 001 Syllabus