EDU-200: Foundations of Education
- 3 Credit Hours
- Dept. of Education Department
- Fall 2026
Course Description
This course will explore the U.S. educational system through a social justice and equity lens, focusing on race, class, and gender. Topics include the social, political, and economic goals of education; legal issues in public education; institutional bias and the opportunity gap; and an examination of local school systems. Students will also analyze the historical, philosophical, and socio-cultural roots of U.S. education and its influence on diverse student populations, current trends and educational practices. Through the exploration of various topics and educational philosophies, students will compose their own philosophy of teaching statements. Three class hours.
Prerequisites
EDU 100.
Register for this CourseEDU-200 Sections for Fall 2026
3 Sections Offered
EDU-200, Section CC1
CRN #10421
Traditional (In-Person)
Scheduled Meeting Times
| Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Downtown Campus Room 602 | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 | Monday, Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:45 am |
| Type | Lecture |
| Location | Downtown Campus Room 602 |
| Date(s) | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 |
| Day / Time | Monday, Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:45 am |
EDU-200, Section SL1
CRN #15554
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)
Scheduled Meeting Times
| Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Online | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 | N/A |
| Type | Lecture |
| Location | Online |
| Date(s) | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 |
| Day / Time | N/A |
EDU-200, Section 001
CRN #27503
Traditional (In-Person)
Scheduled Meeting Times
| Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 06, Room 323 | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 | Tuesday, Thursday 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
| Type | Lecture |
| Location | Brighton Campus Building 06, Room 323 |
| Date(s) | Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026 |
| Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm |