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Semester:
Spring 2010
Course Subject:
EDF
Course #:
837
Course Section:
24148
Course Title:
Comparative Education
Course Section Information:
A study of the development of educational thought and practice in selected nations of Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Emphasis will be placed on intellectual, historical and sociological factors.
Web Course Features (Students will be required to use):
Email
Discussion Boards
Online Chat/Virtual Classroom
Online Tests
PowerPoint Files
Other
Required Online Chat; Times, Dates and frequency of Online Chat Sessions: To be decided by groups.
On-Campus or ITV(KTLN) meetings: Times, Dates: Dates and times will be determined by groups.
Special conditions for tests such as designated locations or proctors: None. The course will e 100% online.
Printed Textbooks: TEXTS: (There are two required texts)
(1). Gutek, Gerald L. (2006). American Education in A Global Society: International and Comparative Perspectives. Second Edition. Waveland Press. Long Grove, IL.
ISBN 1-57766-404-3.
(2). Mazurek, Kas, and Winzer, Margret, A. (2006.) Schooling Around The World: Debates, Challenges, and Practices. Pearson, New York. ISBN 0-205-45459-3.
Required Software: MS Office Software (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)2003 or later.
Instructor's Web Page (with syllabus and detailed course information):
