EDU 390 - Education Policy and Politics

Participants in this course will investigate the current field of PK-12 education from the perspectives of policy and politics. An analysis of the influence and impact of national, state, and local policies on education that will include an examination of involved stakeholders, both external and internal to government entities. Students will examine how groups and networks develop policies including who participates, who profits, and who loses in the policy processes. Course Typically Offered: Varies.

Prerequisite(s): POS 101 or permission of instructor

Credits: 3