Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2016
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EDUC 330 001 (CRN: 12697)
THE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL
Long Title: THE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL
Department: Education
Instructor: McNeil, Linda
Meeting: 5:00PM - 7:59PM W (22-AUG-2016 - 2-DEC-2016)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 3
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 20
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 3
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2024 10:09AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
8-DEC-2016
2:00PM - 5:00PM R
Description: Historically one of the few universally experienced institutions in the U.S., the American high school has been an essential rite of passage for youth and an essential building block of democracy. Students in this course will study the historical origins of the high school and examine its roles in the economy, culture, and the lives of youth. Using field study of an urban high school (15 hours of observation required for undergraduates), students will analyze the contemporary high school and debate about its future. Cross-list: EDUC 530. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for EDUC 330 if student has credit for EDUC 530.