EDU 550 Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Education
Guided by a biblical worldview, a socio-cultural perspective provides the lens through which students will look at education. A review of historical events and people will illuminate the state of schooling today by focusing on culturally relevant and sustaining education and the impact of trauma on students and their learning. Various theories will aid in understanding the ramifications that education holds for the students, families, and all of society. (3 credits)