Topics in Race: A Historical Perspective and Current Implications

2 Units
DoDEA
Credit Validation

Course Description

Credit Validation for DoDEA Educators Only

This course will allow participants to gain a deeper understanding of race relations, the history, and its impact on the educational setting. Through the course, participants will read and reflect on one text related to the topic. They will discuss the chapters with course participants and make connections to their lives and their teaching with a focus on understanding how race can impact it. A final reflection project will be submitted to the instructor at the end of the course.

Course Details

Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for DoDEA educators.

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What You Will Learn

  • Increase their understanding of race
  • Learn how race impacts our relationships and interactions personally and professionally
  • Learn effective strategies in dealing with racism

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.

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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

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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.