APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY OF EDUCATION   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

ADMPS 2353 - APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY OF EDUCATION


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This advanced seminar explores practical applications of anthropology to educational programs in varied cultural settings around the world. Topics may include: theories of development and social change, the role of schooling in cultural continuity and change, globalization and transnational influences on curriculum and policy; public advocacy and scholarship; school reform and social inequities. Authentic professional activities and meaningful case studies help students to see themselves in the field. Demonstrations of professional skills such as constructive criticism, teamwork, meeting methodological challenges, and critical analysis of texts help students to enhance their academic cv and engaged scholarship portfolio.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Attributes: African Studies


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