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2025 Spring > GRAD > HIGHED > HIGHED 620

Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum in Urban Contexts

Course #: HIGHED 620

Description:
This core course investigates common concerns in addressing the needs of urban learners, both in K-12 and in community and four-year colleges. It considers questions of human development in several domains, current problems and controversies about learning and responsive curricula and pedagogies. Readings frame issues across age groups and educational contexts, with additional material for each topic focusing on particular age groups and levels of schooling.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: Graduate student in HIGHED

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10826 F
1:30 - 4:00 pm
Talusan,Liza A Wheatley W01-0078
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 12
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: Graduate student in HIGHED
Course Attributes: