Philosophy of Education

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of education from differing philosophical traditions. Topics include analysis of both historical perspectives and present-day texts, spanning the ancient Greek philosophies to contemporary philosophies. Course content will relate to critical inquiry, prominent and influential educational theories, and exploration of 21st century issues in education. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Take one course in each group: Group 1 (FCWR 101 or FCWR 111 or WRIT 101 or WRIT 111) and Group 2 (FCWR 151 or FCWR 161 or WRIT 151 or WRIT 161) Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3