Cultural Foundations of Education at Syracuse University

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Overview Graduate students draw on the disciplines of history, philosophy, and sociology to analyze issues related to inequality in education. Faculty interests include disability, the relationship of popular culture and mass media to education, race, racism and multiculturalism, identity and difference, democracy and education, intergroup dialogue, theories of knowledge and feminist theory. Our alumni have success finding jobs in higher education, foundations, policy research, school systems, and government agencies.Each Cultural Foundations of Education program at Syracuse University is individually designed, allowing students to work with their advisors to build their own program around their research interests. This may include courses from other Syracuse University programs and colleges, including the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, and the College of Arts and Sciences. At the same time, cohorts of students take courses in the department together so that students share a common vocabulary. I want to find another Master Course Why Cultural Foundations of Education at Syracuse?Designed for the student seeking a broad education with disciplinary competence, rather than a narrowly specialized program of study.Students join a community of scholars dedicated to educational justice, collaborating on research and creative projects, and sharing feedback around student work.An emphasis on exploring diverse research approaches, such as combining philosophical analysis with empirical work or historical research with policy analysis.The CFE Colloqium Series regularly engages faculty, students, and alumni to share and discuss their research and work.Faculty expertise draws from disciplinary fields including philosophy, anthropology, history, and sociology. Our outstanding graduate students have many opportunities to collaborate with faculty in research, publishing, conferences, and other professional activities.Take part in School of Education short-term study abroad programs around the world. Through the Himan Brown Fellowship, School of Education students are also eligible for exclusive funding to support study abroad experiences. Accreditation Syracuse University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Cultural Foundations of Education at Syracuse University is a highly demanding and nationally prominent interdisciplinary graduate program created to support fundamental inquiry into the nature of education.