Education and Teaching Course Descriptions

DEP 3053 - Developmental Psychology.
Theory and research on psychological development from prenatal stages through adulthood.

EDF 1005 - Introduction to Education.
A broad overview of education, teaching and schools; a survey of historical, philosophical and social foundations; orientation to professional education; and the code of ethics. A minimum of 30 hours of field experience is required as part of the course with a minimum of 15 hours in a school setting.

EEX 3312 - Exceptional People in School and Society.
Persons with disabilities and people from other diverse groups and the services they need from school and society for success. Consideration of the abilities, causes and educational implications.

HUM 2511 - Basic Fundamentals and Skills in the Visual Arts and Music.
Fundamentals of visual arts and of music needed by classroom teacher for teaching art and music in the elementary school.

EDG 2701 - Teaching Diverse Populations.
A survey of educational demographics, foundations of prejudice, elements of culture, political and philosophical roots of diversity and commonality, exceptionalities, and barriers to cultural understanding and diversity in the classroom. A minimum of 30 hours of field experience is required with 15 hours in a diverse setting.

EME 2040 - Introduction to Educational Technology.
An introduction to computer productivity (word processing, data base, spread sheet, painting, drawing, layout presentations); multi-media (media design, digital video, presentation); communications (Internet, ERIC); educational software (computer aided instruction, public domain software); interactive media (linked environments, one-to-many, presentations using electronic tools); reference (electronic encyclopedia, atlases, clip art, libraries, Internet); instructional applications (techniques); ethical, legal and social issues.
Completed Projects in EME2040.


 

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