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LEDU 330 - Psychological Foundations of Education Credits 3 Application of psychological principles to the education process, role of the teacher and learner, human growth and development, learning styles, motivation, memory, transfer of learning, measurement and evaluation, research and experimentation in learning theory. Paid Taskstream subscription required. Note(s): Special approval required. Restricted to formal application and acceptance to the School of Education. Credential candidates must pass this course with a "B-" or higher. This course is designed to fulfill the University's writing competency requirement for credential students. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 200; LEDU 301 or MUSC 205. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fees: $50. LEDU 335 - Child Development: Birth through Adolescence Credits 3 Basic concepts of cognitive development, including psychosocial, moral and language development. Define concepts related to the development of personality and temperament. Examine scope of physical development of children and the connections between health and learning. These theories are investigated in light of classroom implications for identifying and describing individual differences in the development of children. Covers the impact of genetic, sociocultural and socioeconomic factors on the development of children and young adolescents. Note(s): This class is designed to fulfill the University's writing competency requirement for non-credential students. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: PSYC 200. Restrictions: Must not be Freshman Class; and must be Undergraduate Level. LEDU 336 - Elementary Health Curriculum and Methods Credit 1 During interrelated activities in program coursework and fieldwork, Multiple Subject candidates learn content-specific teaching strategies that are effective in achieving the goals of the acceptance of personal responsibility for lifelong health; respect for and promotion of the health of others; understanding of the process of growth and development; and informed use of health-related information, products, and services. Note(s): Credential candidates must pass this course with a "B-" or higher. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: LEDU 420. Corequisites: LEDU 431, LEDU 432. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fees: Paid Taskstream subscription required for credential candidates. LEDU 337 - Elementary History-Social Science Curriculum and Methods Credit 1 During interrelated activities in program coursework and fieldwork, Multiple Subject education candidates learn, understand and use content-specific teaching strategies for helping grades K-6 students learn the state-adopted academic content standards for History-Social Science. Note(s): Credential candidates must pass this course with a "B-" or higher. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: LEDU 341. Corequisites: LEDU 420. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fees: Paid Taskstream subscription required for credential candidates.

CSCI 450 - Software Engineering

Credits 3

Concepts, principles, techniques, and documents of software engineering. Emphasis on systematic approaches to software engineering and the software life cycle. Team project required. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: CSCI 230, CSCI 311, and CSCI 430. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. CSCI 480 - Research Seminar

Credits 1-3

Special studies in computer science. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Senior Class; and must be Undergraduate Level. Education A division of the School of Education Faculty Dean: June Hetzel, Ph.D. Assistant Dean: Tim Stranske, Ph.D. Chair : Lorena Vidaurre, Ph.D. Professors: Hetzel, Stranske Associate Professors: Bishop, Block, Curtis, Eastman, Johnson,

LaBarbera, Serna, Taylor, Vidaurre Assistant Professors: Cid, Reid, Stein Courses Education (LEDU) LEDU 301 - Introduction to Teaching

Credits 3

This course examines the structure and function of the school, foundations of education, qualities required for teacher effectiveness, and contemporary issues in education. A 25-hour fieldwork practicum component is required. Successful completion of this course constitutes one of the requirements for admission to the Teacher Preparation Program. CBEST must be taken during this course. Approximately $130 for livescan and application fees will be required. Note(s): Special approval required. Must submit Certificate of Clearance forms and valid negative TB test results. Credential candidates must pass this course with a grade of "B-" or higher. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must not be Freshman Class; and must be Undergraduate Level.

Fees: Paid Taskstream subscription required. LEDU 309 - Elementary Math/Science Methods

Credits 2

During interrelated activities in program coursework and fieldwork, Multiple Subject education candidates learn, understand and use content-specific teaching strategies for helping grades K-6 students learn the state-adopted academic content standards for Math and Science. Paid Taskstream subscription required for credential candidates. Note(s): Credential candidates must pass this course with a "B-" or higher. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: LEDU 420. Corequisites: LEDU 431, LEDU 432. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fees: $25.

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