Lower Division Courses

EDU-201 Foundations of Schooling 3 cr.

Fall. An introduction to the philosophy of education and historical factors as they apply to American public education, including a history of educational reform.

EDU-202 Introduction to Teaching 3.0 cr.

Winter. An exploration of education that emphasizes multiple perspectives on teaching, students, and the contexts of schooling. Introduces a conceptual framework of the types of knowledge necessary to become a reflective, problem-solving practitioner who scrutinizes conventional wisdom. Involves observation, tutoring, and other activities in a K-12 setting.

EDU-223 Educational Psychology 3.0 cr.

Winter. A study of the psychological principles applicable to educational theory and practice. Involves observation, tutoring, and other activities in a K-12 setting.

EDU-253 Language Development & Literacy 3.0 cr.

Spring, 2004. A study of language development, including the interaction between home and school in preparing children to read and write. Emphasis is placed on assessment of emergent literacy, development of literacy, and instructional techniques to promote literacy.

EDU-294 Independent Study 1.0 to 3.0 cr.

Fall, winter, spring. Prereq: Permission. Individual research including selected reading and assigned writings. This course does not fulfill the Liberal Arts Core requirement for independent work. See independent study guidelines.

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