USD – A Nation of Wimps: The High Cost of Invasive Parenting

- 3 Credits - 

Instructor:

Joseph C’de Baca MaEd.

Accredited By:

- University of San Diego

Grade Type:

University Transcript: Letter Grade

Course Description

This course examines the approaches to parenting in our current culture. The styles of parenting in today’s culture are more abstract and permissive regarding limits and discipline. These behaviors are manifested by students whose misbehaviors are modeled and protected by parents and media.....

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$425

3 Semester Graduate Credits

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USD - EDC-X756U - A Nation of Wimps: The High Cost of Invasive Parenting

- 3 Graduate Credits -

Course Objectives


  • Educators will review the historical progression of rules and unrealistic expectations that have been implemented in society to protect children from themselves.
  • Teachers will look at how schools have been blamed for all of society problems and how schools have taken on the responsibility of addressing all potential situations.
  • Educators will examine social change that have taken place and that shifts have placed the burden of responsibility from individuals or parents onto other institutions, teachers, social support staff and school systems.
  • Teaches will explore ways to discern problem situations and then place the burden of responsibility where it belongs and to address overly protective parents.
  • Educators will then research this topic as it relates to their society, personal lives as well as its impact on schools, classrooms, students and apply solutions to these issues.
  • Credit Hours

    3 Semester Credits (post-baccalaureate professional development credit)

    Course Instructor

    Joseph C’de Baca MaEd.

    Accredited By:

    - University of San Diego

    Grade Type

    University Transcript: Letter Grade

    USD - EDC-X756U - A Nation of Wimps: The High Cost of Invasive Parenting

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