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What is sociology.

Sociology of education is a foundation subject in teacher education. It defines the concept of sociology and its application to education. The course seeks to equip the learner with knowledge and attitudes that will enable them to appreciate the role of Sociology in education. The unit exposes the learners to study individuals' experiences and situations that influence education. This course also examines, social institutions and their influence on educational attainment and achievement.

This is an online course and all resources will be made available to you through our college Learning Management System which you shall be inducted into on its use.  Exams will be done face to face in college on the date that you will be communicated to. You need a laptop or a smartphone for this class. You will be evaluated through individual CATS, group work, and end-of-term exams.

This unit specifies the competencies required by the trainer to facilitate the training of applying social skills in Education, Gender and inclusivity. It involves exploring family functions in education, illustrating effective socialization, analyzing social stratification, applying inclusivity and diversity, in TVET Training. It involves Applying gender responsive and inclusive strategies in curriculum and delivery. Enhancing effective interaction, analyzing social economic and emerging Social Issues.