Education

EDUC 110 Popular Education, Democracy, and Social Movements

Examines transformative learning and action at the heart of movements for social justice. Investigates principles and practices of "popular education" and other grassroots education traditions that have emerged from struggles for liberation and democracy. Topics include: abolition-democracy, critical consciousness, humanization, critical literacy, problem-posing, praxis, counter-narrative, participatory action research, and cultural organizing.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry-Level Writing and Composition requirements and EDUC 60. Enrollment is restricted to education, democracy and justice majors, science education majors, STEM education minors, and education minors, or by permission of instructor.

Credits

5

Instructor

Amanda Lashaw