Athens State Graduates

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

ED 302 Foundations of Education

Field Experiences is required. Course requirements include mandatory campus-based training. Consult the College of Education Calendar of Events Webpage for more information. Field experience is required. A foundational approach to the study of education draws on the disciplines of history, philosophy, and sociology. This course will examine, discuss, and reflect on philosophical issues related to education in a democratic society, as well as explore interdisciplinary understandings of cultural and social realities of education in a global society. Pre-service teachers will use interpretative, normative, and critical perspectives in understanding the relationship between school and society as well as address emerging issues in education.

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