The MicroSociology of Classroom Life

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Overview

Subject area

EDD

Catalog Number

637

Course Title

The MicroSociology of Classroom Life

Department(s)

Description

This course explores the educational applications of sociological and social psychological theory and research to interaction processes within schools and classrooms. Foundational works will provide students with a theoretical understanding of the complex facework that is performed in an array of P-12 classroom settings. Topics include processes of influence, role differentiation, identity formation, social mechanisms, and intra / inter-group dynamics of peer relations. Methods for observation and analysis of small groups will also be addressed.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012503

Course Schedule