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EM 300 Course Description

An overview of the principles of multicultural education. An introduction to major ethnic and minority groups in the United States. A historical review of the status of culturally different learners in elementary schools. A focus upon teaching strategies and curricular innovations for cultural diverse classrooms.

Enrollment Requirements

Prerequisite: ENG-W 131 or ENG-W 170 or CMLT-C 110 with a minimum grade of C

Class Notes

  • Above class for Elementary Education students P - ENG-W 131 or ENG-W 170 or CMLT-C 110 with a minimum grade of C.
  • EM 300 is a Service Learning Course as well as an in-person survey course. Students enrolled in the class must be available for 20 hours of service learning. Service learning is 1 day per week (M - Th) in the after-school hours between 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm. A Criminal History Check will be required by the service learning agency you are placed in, and you'll learn more about this in class.

Course Textbooks 

  1. Case Studies on Diversity & Social Justice Education. 3rd edition. 2024.
    Price: 46.75 USD
    Author: Gorski
    Publisher: Routledge
    ISBN: 9781032504209
    Course Material Type: Textbook
    Course Material Status: Required
  2. Readings for Diversity & Social Justice. 4th edition. 2018.
    Price: 91.00 USD
    Author: Adams
    Publisher: Routledge
    ISBN: 9781138055285
    Course Material Type: Textbook
    Course Material Status: Required
  3. We Want to Do More Than Survive. 2020.
    Price: 17.00 USD
    Author: Love
    Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC
    ISBN: 9780807028346
    Course Material Type: Textbook
    Course Material Status: Required

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