EDU 216 Foundations of Education
This course introduces the American educational system and the teaching profession. Topics include historical and philosophical influences on education, various perspectives on educational issues, and experiences in K-12 classrooms. Upon completion, students should be able to reflect on classroom observations, analyze the different educational approaches, including classical/traditional and progressive, and have knowledge of the various roles of educational systems at the federal, state and local level.
Offered
(F, SU)
Class Hours
4
Lab Hours
0