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SOC 231

Global Social Change, Sustainable Development, and Education (EBS 306, EDUC 136, EDUC 306D)

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Focuses on the relations between education and sustainable development from a comparative cross-national perspective. The course covers questions and debates around education for sustainable development and the nature of "the global"; global influences on national institutions of sustainable development; and key themes in the cross-national study of education for sustainable development such as stratification and achievement, gender, human rights, and the global authority of science and experts.

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 28415
0 / 24 enrolled
DAYS:Monday
TIME:12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
LOCATION:Raikes 111
INSTRUCTOR:
Bromley, Patricia
3units

SOC 231: Global Social Change, Sustainable Development, and Education (EBS 306, EDUC 136, EDUC 306D)

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Focuses on the relations between education and sustainable development from a comparative cross-national perspective. The course covers questions and debates around education for sustainable development and the nature of "the global"; global influences on national institutions of sustainable development; and key themes in the cross-national study of education for sustainable development such as stratification and achievement, gender, human rights, and the global authority of science and experts.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Monday 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM — Raikes 111 — Bromley, Patricia (Graduate)

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