University of Southern California

Rossier School of Education

Courses of Instruction

The terms listed are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.

Educational Policy, Planning and Administration (EDPA)

EDPA 308 Politics and American Education (4, FaSp) Historical study of political, legislative, judicial decisions that have shaped American education; interaction of educators, courts, legislative bodies; emphasis on in-depth analysis of current issues.

EDPA 612 Qualitative Methods in Educational Research (3, SpSm) Overview of the assumptions, methods and techniques of qualitative educational research; discussion and application of analytical tools derived from anthropology, sociology, history, and related social sciences.