2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 22, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 2300 - Introduction to Education


Credit Hours: 3

This course is designed to provide the student with an overview of teaching as a profession. A primary goal of this course is to allow students the opportunity to decide if the education profession is an appropriate vocational choice. This course introduces the student to the historical, philosophical and foundational aspects of the discipline. It also introduces the vocabulary unique to the field of education. Each student is required to complete a minimum of 20 hours of observation within cooperating schools. Each student must complete the required paperwork for these observations. Students are required to have clear maltreatment, FBI and criminal background checks and a current UA-PTC Education ID badge prior to going in the field. special course fee

Prerequisite(s):
Successful completion of READ 0300   (or equivalent test scores) with a grade of C or better.
Co-requisite(s):
ENGL 1311 : English Composition I
Course Typically Offered:
F, S