EDUC 2003 - Introduction to Education

Institution:

South Arkansas Community College

Subject:

Description:

A course designed to acquaint the student with the American system of public education. Includes an examination of the social forces shaping the development of education in America, the various units in the educational system, educational history and philosophy, survey and analysis of the psychological and sociological principles underlying the public school program, and professional ethics. Also includes a 24-30 hour block of supervised experience in a school working with a certified teacher for the purpose of exposure and orientation to the objectives, techniques, and methods employed in classrooms in the teaching/learning process. Course to be taken in the freshman or sophomore year.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.southark.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 862-8131

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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