EDU 1100 - Introduction to Education

Introduction to the teaching profession. A variety of experiences to facilitate exploration of the role of school and its relationship to society. The knowledge, skills, dispositions and performances necessary for an individual to become an effective teacher.

EDU 1103 - Educational Technology

This is a required course for all preservice teachers. It encompasses effective identification, location, evaluation, design, preparation and efficient usage of technology as an instructional resource in the classroom. Candidates will develop increased classroom communication abilities through lectures, discussions, modeling, laboratory experiences and completion of a comprehensive project.

EDU 1105 - Individuals with Exceptionalities

Introduction to the identification, developmental characteristics, foundations, theory, legal issues and intervention strategies for exceptional children and youth across educational and community settings.

EDU 1107 - Art & Music for Elementary Education

This course includes art and music education for elementary education teachers. Including philosophy, skills, teaching techniques, concepts, and materials. Focus on using art and music as teaching tools with other subjects to enhance student learning.

EDU 2297 - Special Topics

Varied content offering of special interest to the discipline but not covered within existing courses; may be scheduled in a classroom/seminar setting or in nontraditional format.