SOCY 3050 - Sociology of Education

Topics covered include school socialization, A.D.D. diagnoses and drugs, special education, effects of standardized testing, race, ethnicity, gender, poverty in schools, public policies and funding, teacher burnout, student aspirations, secondary education and local issues in education. Prereq: SOCY 1001 or permission of the instructor. Semester Hours: 3 to 3