SOCI 4030 - Schools and Society

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102 and (SOCI 1101or SOCI 1160 ) or permission of instructor
Schools and Society examines the structure, interactions, and processes of education in contemporary society. We will investigate the role of schooling, the social structure of schools, stratification processes within and between schools, and the outcomes of education. The purpose is to develop an ability to analyze educational processes and practices using sociological approach that incorporates both individuals and institutions.