2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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EDHP 20043 - 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.
Associated Fees: Special Course Fee
Course Code History: EDUC 2300
Prerequisite(s):
Must meet one of the following requirements
- A minimum score of 19 on the Reading section of the ACT.
- A minimum score of 77 on the Accuplacer Reading Comprehension Placement test.
- A minimum score of 253 on the Accuplacer Next Gen Reading Placement test.
- Completion of READ 03003 (Foundations of Literacy) with a grade of “C” or better.
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Co-requisite(s):
ENGL 10103 : English Composition I
Course Typically Offered:
F, S
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