Introduction To Education  EDG 2701 Unit II Lesson VIII Classism Page 2

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Lesson Objectives The main objectives of this lesson are to introduce the students to the following topics and/or concepts: Class and Classism Marx on Class Weber on Class The Foundations of Class and Classism The Unspoken "Ism" The Origins of "Isms" Confronting Classism Classism and Conservative Policy Social Stratification Defining Middle Class Courting the Middle Class The Middle Class and CorporateWelfare The Income Gap The Super Rich Are Out of Sight! The 15 Richest People in America The Super Rich Poverty Understanding Poverty Defining Poverty Definitions of Poverty Poverty Guidelines (U.S.) Who is Homeless? How Many are Homeless? Why Homelessness?

Course Competencies Listed below is a link to all of the competencies for EDG 2701:

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