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EDUCATION 240
Social Issues In Education
Summer Semester 1977
Instructor: Dr. M. Manley-Casimir
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:
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Social Functions of the school; societal
trends affecting the institutions and
practices of education.
RANGE OF TOPICS: ?
The course will focus on the school as a
social institution and then examine social
issues that impinge on the school; for
example, the struggle for control of education,
rights in school, equality of educational
opportunity, cultural pluralism, accountability,
sex-role sterotyping, compulsory education,
reform and reaction in education.
TIME: ?
Tuesday & Thursday 2:30 - 3:20 P.M. A.Q. #9002
REQUIREMENTS: ?
(1) Tutorial Participation
(2) Term paper (10-12 pages in length)
(3)
Final exam (probably take-home)
TEXTS:
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Laska, John A. Schooling and Education
Van Nostrand, 1976.
Eisenberg John, & MacQueen Gailand Don't Teach That
General Publishing Co. 1972.
Ganley, Rosmary & Wood, Ron Technology and Change:
Crisis in Canadian Education McClelland and
Stewart Ltd.
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