Current Courses

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    Issues in Urban Education [Pilot]

    CI 3101, 3 credits, 30 class limit

    Explore the realities of urban education through media, case studies, and hands-on service. Analyze inequality, engage with communities, and discover how schools can drive a more just future.

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    Exploring the Teaching Profession I

    CI 3901, 3 credits, 25 class limit

    Explore the history and culture of teaching, student learning, and community contexts for learning. Dig into sociocultural, historical, and political influences on teaching, learning, and schools. Complete 30 hours of service learning.

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    Exploring the Teaching Profession II

    CI 3902, 3 credits, 25 class limit

    Learn about diversity in schools, strategies for increasing cultural competence, parents, communities, and professional development. Reflect on yourself as future teacher. Complete 30 hours of service learning.

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    Culture, Power and Education [Pilot]

    CI 4121, 3 credits, 30 class limit

    Explore how culture, race, and power shape education. Connect classroom learning to real communities and discover how culturally relevant teaching can engage students and drive meaningful change.