Sociology of Education
(Same as Education M108.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour. Study of how U.S. educational system both promotes socioeconomic opportunities and maintains socioeconomic inequalities: historical and theoretical perspectives on role of education in U.S. society; trends in educational attainment; ways in which family background, class, race, and gender affect educational achievement and attainment; stratification between and within schools; effects of education on socioeconomic attainment, family, health, attitudes, and social participation; educational policies to improve school quality and address socioeconomic inequalities. Letter grading.
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Jul 15, 4 PM PDT
LEC 1: 150/150 seats taken (Full)
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LEC 1
Waitlist (30 seats)MW 12:30pm-1:45pm
Bunche Hall 2209A
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