Diversity, Equity, and Cultural Competence: Exploring and Unpacking Historical Inequities in Public Education

1 Unit
Credit Validation

Course Description

Credit Validation for NEA Participants Only

Educators will explore and understand historical and present-day inequities in education. They will also identify how these inequities impact schools, public education systems, students, and families.

Course Details

Number of Units: 1.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for NEA Participants.

Directions to Enrolled Participants for University Credit: Submit your Certificate of Completion by email to [email protected] after enrolling for credit and completing the course. Only register for credit once you have completed your coursework. Ensure your program knows you have registered for credit and communicate that they can release your final grade to our program.

Prerequisites: All participants must be a NEA/FEA member.

Course Options

Course Date Units Price
EDC-X702Y – 001 01 Jan 202531 Dec 2025 1 $79

Diversity, Equity, and Cultural Competence: Exploring and Unpacking Historical Inequities in Public Education

01 Jan 202531 Dec 2025
1
$79
Credit Validation
Online Self-Paced

Audience: NEA/FEA members

Refund Policy: All Credit Validation enrollments are refundable, less a $25 fee, if requested within 30 days of enrollment date. There will be no refunds for Credit Validation after the allotted 30 days.

Enrollment Open: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 (11:59pm PT)

What You Will Learn

  • Explore and understand historical and present-day inequities in education
  • Identify how these inequities impact schools, public education systems, students, and families
  • Use their understanding of bias and systemic racism to create a shareable infographic and an action plan to disrupt inequities in public education

Instructors

Professional development courses offered by the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional & Continuing Education are taught by faculty that possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience.

Why USD?

The Professional and Continuing Education program nurtures key partnerships on the local, national, and international level. The goal is to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers and help achieve their highest value and potential. Contact us today to learn more.

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Credit Validation

The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.

Key Benefits of Credit Validation Courses

Make Your Work Count

Earn credit for your previous work in trainings, workshops, and conferences through a simple process.

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Save money by earning credit for work you completed and get one step closer to salary advancement.

Work Towards a Degree

Many receiving institutions may accept credits towards degree programs, giving you a head start in earning a graduate degree.