EDS 22. Education in Cuba: Institutional Structures, History, and Culture (2 units)
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Description
Cuba’s educational system achieves higher outcomes than any other country in Latin America, and compared to the United States, it represents a very different institutional structure. Cuban education serves as an explicit vehicle for the transmission of Cuban culture and historical consciousness. This course examines Cuba’s emphasis on educational achievement following the triumph of its revolution in 1959, including institutional structures, pedagogy, and content. Prerequisites: Summer Bridge participation, instructor approval required.
Prerequisite courses
EDS 22 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have EDS 22 as a prerequisite.