PCG 212 – Multicultural Education

PCG 212 – Multicultural Education; Weekly hours: 2+1, ECTS: 5
The course aims to present the dynamics of education within multicultural societies. Multicultural issues are considered as an interdisciplinary process for reforming education in multicultural schools such as the impact of diversity, race, culture, ethnicity, gender exceptions within the major cultural groups. A key aim is to emphasize the importance and effects of education. During the semester the following topics will be taught: Multicultural Schools and multicultural education, culture, race, ethnic groups, the problem of prejudice, contemporary immigration, and cultural awareness.