Bachelor's in Education
Introduction
Education is a Bachelor program taught at Occidental College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Education undergraduate program at Occidental College is designed for students who want to understand education as a social, political, and community-based practice. It examines how schooling shapes opportunity and inequality, and it covers pedagogy, education policy, and reform in urban contexts through sociocultural, political, and community-based lenses.
Coursework is paired with hands-on experience through community-based learning in Los Angeles. Students work with public schools and local organizations in Northeast LA, Pasadena, and Glendale, applying theory to real educational challenges through field-based research projects and other community experiences. The program does not offer teacher certification, and it prepares students for education-related careers in teaching, school leadership, nonprofit advocacy, policy, or graduate study in education and related fields.
Modules
- Community Engagement in Education (EDUC 300)
- A History of Urban Schooling in the United States
- Community Literacy
- The School-to-Prison Pipeline
- Education Policy in Urban Schools
- Sociocultural Foundations of Schooling
- Chicano Education
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Education at Occidental College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Occidental College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Occidental College as pre-requiste for admission in Education.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.oxy.edu/academics/areas-study/education
More Information
- Teaching
- School leadership
- Nonprofit advocacy
- Education policy
- Graduate study in education and related fields
- Registered Behavior Technician, FirstSteps for Kids
- DEI Program Specialist, The Nature Conservancy
- English Teacher, IDEA Public Schools
- Assistant Director of Student Involvement, National Louis University
- PhD Candidate, Urban Schooling, UCLA GSEIS
- Master’s Education, Stanford Graduate School of Education
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.