Social Foundations of Higher Education

Catalog description

This survey course brings various disciplinary perspectives - such as history, philosophy, political science, and sociology - to bear on the analysis of educational theories and practices in adult learning and education. Participants analyze the contributions of major scholars and leaders in the field of adult development and learning's influence on current perspectives. Additionally, participants predict the probable impact of the various disciplines on the future of adult learning and education. Open to EdD students only.