EDU 14400 — Foundations of Education

3 credits · 3 hours

Great educators are always needed and must have a strong foundation in the profession to begin their journey. This introduction to the education profession is examined from a historical, sociological, cultural, psychological and philosophical perspectives. Let us explore the social purposes of education in historical and contemporary contexts. Topics include: financing, administration and control of U.S. education, multi-cultural education, professional preparation, current issues and trends, curriculum models, legal and moral responsibilities of teachers and societal challenges for educators. 10 hours for Fieldwork is required.

Prerequisites: ENG 10100

Part of

• Human Performance Studies - Physical Education Track AS
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Art Education Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Biology Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Chemistry Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - English Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - History Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Language Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Math Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Art Education Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS – Biology Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS – English Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS – History Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Language Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS – Math Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Early Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Art Education Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Early Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Biology Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Early Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - English Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Early Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - History Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Early Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Language Track
• Liberal Arts and Science: Early Childhood Education (Teacher Education Transfer) AS - Math Track
• Early Childhood Development Certificate

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