Culture and Society A |
授業コード | 受講区分 | 学科 | 授業期間 | 履修年次 | 単位 | 担当者 |
253601 | 国際英語学科 | 前期 | 1・2・3・4 | 2 | Catherine Duppenthaler |
授業の主題(テーマ) |
Education in the United States |
授業の目標(講義概要) |
This course will serve as an introduction to the history of the educational system in the United States and the problems it faces. |
授業計画 |
We will cover the following topics in this class: 1. Overview of education 2. Different theories of education 3. History of education for women and minorities 4. Bilingual education 5. Desegregation, busing. School choice 6. College admissions 7. Central control vs. local control 8. Paying for public eduction 9. Others, to be announced |
評価方法 |
Exams: There will be two exams during the term. The first will be during the sixth or seventh class meeting. No books, notes, or notebooks will be allowed during the exams. Both tests will be essay style. |
テキスト |
All materials will be supplied by the teacher. |
備考 |