Identity, Culture, & Education

Catalog description

Students will address the challenges and transitions associated with life and the college years. Issues related to diversity, gender and how each influences the individual and group physically, socially, personally, and educationally will be studied. This class will examine the psycho-social issues and the development of individual identities to advance learning in all American communities. Students will be exposed to educational theories that affect college students. Community and campus resources will be utilized to support students in their learning and development as a whole person. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of understanding and balancing all aspects of self.