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History & Theory of Curriculum

Spring 2018 > Education > EDUC.6370 > 061

Course No: EDUC.6370-061; SIS Class Nbr: 16839; SIS Term: 2730
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course examines the historical development of American curriculum from the colonial period to the present, with a focus on theories that shaped what was taught in schools, and how those theories reflected social, cultural and political values and conflicts. Particular attention will be paid to curriculum theories that have shaped contemporary curriculum, and to examination of programs that reflect those theories.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
  • Section Notes: CI;
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Judith Boccia
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When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2018 Spring: Jan 22 to Apr 08
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $1410
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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