BLMC 505 Foundations of Multicultural Education

This course examines multicultural concepts as they relate to the classroom and school culture. There is an intense focus on different cultural perspectives related to issues such as age, ethnicity, exceptionality, gender, class, bilingualism, etc. The course seeks to create positive attitudes by improving intercultural awareness and developing cross-cultural communication skills. Students are expected to show how to use ideas developed in the course through responses to case studies and integration of multicultural ideas in lesson planning.

Credits

3