Educational Studies Minor

Minor Requirements

The minor consists of twenty credits in Educational Studies. The minor may include one elective course offered by another Macalester department or study away program that is centered in theory/research/practices relevant to education or youth development and approved by the department chair.

EDUC 194 - Topics Course  
EDUC 220 - Educational Psychology  
EDUC 230 - Community Youth Development in Multicultural America 
EDUC 240 - Race, Culture, and Ethnicity in Education 
EDUC 250 - Building Trust: Education in Global Perspective  
EDUC 260 - Critical Issues in Urban Education  
EDUC 265 - The Schools-to-Prison Pipeline  
EDUC 275 - Outdoor Environmental Education in Theory, Policy and Practice  
EDUC 294 - Topics Course  
EDUC 330 - Philosophy of Education  
EDUC 380 - Research Methods for Education and Advocacy  
EDUC 394 - Topics Course  
EDUC 614 - Independent Project  (1-4 credits)
POLI 315 - Advanced Topics in Policy: US Education Politics and Policy  
PSYC 250 - Developmental Psychology  
SOCI 205 - Public Schooling in America  

Additionally, some topics courses may count with Chair approval.