SUSTech | Introduction to Sociology of Education
This General Education (GE) elective course offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental theories and frontier issues within the sociology of education. Designed to cultivate strong critical thinking and interdisciplinary analysis, particularly benefiting STEM students, the course equips learners to use sociological frameworks to objectively analyze contemporary social challenges and educational reforms. The small class size (maximum 32 students) fosters a highly interactive learning environment, supported by weekly readings of classic sociological texts. Key assignments include a group mid-term research design summary and an individual final presentation (30% of the final grade). No prerequisites are required.
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Gambaran Umum Kursus
This General Education (GE) elective course offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental theories and frontier issues within the sociology of education. Designed to cultivate strong critical thinking and interdisciplinary analysis, particularly benefiting STEM students, the course equips learners to use sociological frameworks to objectively analyze contemporary social challenges and educational reforms. The small class size (maximum 32 students) fosters a highly interactive learning environment, supported by weekly readings of classic sociological texts. Key assignments include a group mid-term research design summary and an individual final presentation (30% of the final grade). No prerequisites are required.