MDSK 6156 - Curriculum, Teaching, and Contemporary Issues in Education


A consolidated examination of curriculum and learning theory with emphasis on educational reform and the origins of contemporary issues in education. Merges curriculum and learning theory to examine contemporary issues in education. Drawing from the field of curriculum studies, attention is given to historical roots of curriculum and important theorists, educational reform and the change process, as well as global comparisons among American and international educational systems. Approaches learning theory associated with information processing, personal, social, and behavior models as a foundation of current content area instructional methodology.

Credit Hours: (3)
Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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