EDEF 415

Social Foundation of Education: Gender and Education (3,0,0) 3 credits

This course will explore the ways in which feminist theories have prompted a rethinking of educational practice and research, with a focus on schooling. It will examine the gendered experiences of people in educational organizations as students, teachers, and administrators. Differences by age, race/ethnicity, social class, religion, and sexual orientation will be discussed.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Year 1, or permission of the instructor and Chair of the department.