Multicultural Education

Catalog description

Supports an intensive study of issues surrounding inequality and inequities impacting student success in the U.S. schools. Critically examines issues related to prejudice and discrimination with attention to intersections of race, ethnicity, culture, class, gender, and exceptionality in schools. Focuses on anti-oppressive strategies effective in providing all students equitable opportunities to thrive academically in a supportive environment. Includes integration of WI American Indian history, culture, sovereignty, and treaty rights into K-12 curriculum. Academic Service-Learning required. A minimum grade of C in this course is required for all education majors.