EDEC 3309 : Development in a Cross-Cultural Perspective

Class Program
Credits 3
CIP
13.1210

Development in a Cross-Cultural Perspective invites preservice teachers to explore the impact of diversity on teaching and learning.  This course delves into the multifaceted dimensions of education within a global context, offering participants a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and nuances associated with culture, identity, and diversity in educational settings.  Through engaging discussions, critical analysis, and self-reflection, preservice teachers will develop an appreciation for the complexities of diversity in education and a readiness to contribute to more inclusive and culturally responsive practices.

Prerequisites

C or better.

Corequisites

Concurrent enrollment in EDIT 3310, EDEL 4312, EDTP 4310, and EDTP 4315 and acceptance into the Educator Preparation Program (EPP) or consent of the department dean are required. A minimum of a 2.75 GPA is required for all upper-level courses in the BAAS (Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences) ECET (Early Childhood Education and Teaching) program.