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EDU 111

Contemporary Issues in Education

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
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Description

Introduction to education as a career choice, with a focus on historical and contemporary issues, information literacy, and strategies to promote academic success.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

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Learning Outcomes

  • develop an argument on a controversial issue that exists in education today and present this argument to the class with a logical and well-developed stance.
  • use research to explore and write a well-organized synthesis paper on a contemporary issue in education.
  • demonstrate a deeper understanding of issues in education as a career choices with a focus on historical and contemporary issues by using information technology in coursework and in writing assignments.