2016-2017 Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 101 - Introduction to Education

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-1-3
Provides an introduction to teaching as a profession in the American education system.  Offers a variety of perspectives on education including historical, philosophical, social, legal and ethical issues in a diverse society.  Includes organizational structure and school governance.  A minimum of 20 classroom observation hours in a variety of school settings is required. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101  or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021  and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022  and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079  and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .

Students must obtain a criminal fingerprint background check upon enrolling in this course.