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Introduction to Urban Education

Course #: EDC U 241

Description:
This course focuses on understanding the complexities of teaching in urban schools. We will explore the strengths, problems and issues that affect urban schools and examine how teachers can effectively respond to the issues that impact their students in this environment. The course covers four major topics. Understanding the Strengths and Challenges of the Urban Environment; Community Building and School Climate; Achievement Motivation: Working from a Strengths Based Perspective; Language Development as a Foundation of Learning.

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2026 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2440 M
4:00 - 6:45 pm
Johnson,Nicole Wheatley-Peters W02-0158
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 29
Enrolled: 15
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
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Course Attributes: Course Material Costs Unknown