Sociology (SOCI) - Sociology of Education: Social Issues in Education
SOCI 2097 Sociology of Education: Social Issues in Education
Antirequisites:
SOCI 2092 and SOCI 2095
Hours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term.
Credits:
3
Description:
Students explore social issues related to the education system, from a sociological perspective. They study the social goals behind a formal education system, the influence of school structure, race and culture, gender, family influence, inequality of educational opportunity, and the relationship between teachers and students.