Course Descriptions

Secondary Education

MAS 7602
School in a Multicultural Society
3 credits

Students will examine schooling and the local, regional, and national demographics of cultures in American society. Concepts and strategies for infusing cultural understanding into the classroom will be presented, and standards for critiquing textbooks, videos, and library materials for cultural bias will be reviewed and applied. A research paper reviewing current efforts of school districts in this regard is required.

Prerequisite(s): MED 6102 and MAS 7604