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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. Notes: 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. Fee: $25. Paid Taskstream subscription required for credential candidates. 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. Notes: 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. Fee: $50. Paid Taskstream subscription required. 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. Notes: 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. Notes: 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. Fee: 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. Notes: 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.

Fee: Paid Taskstream subscription required for credential candidates. LEDU 341 - Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse StudentsCredits 3 Survey of the theories, programs, and instructional practices for English language development, including first and second language acquisition and individual factors affecting language acquisition. Strategies for the application of theory to classroom practice and instruction in content area literacy are emphasized. Principles of educational equity, diversity, and cultural and linguistic responsiveness are examined. Lecture/Lab Hours: A 10-hour fieldwork practicum component is required. Notes: Credential candidates must pass this course with a "B-" or higher. Valid Certificate of Clearance and negative TB test results required for fieldwork. CalTPA #1. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: LEDU 330. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $100. Paid Taskstream subscription required. LEDU 356 - Early Childhood Curriculum Credits 3 This course examines ways to create meaningful curriculum that is aligned with the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) program standards, the California Preschool Learning Foundations, and the California Common Core and Content Standards. Teacher candidates develop curriculum plans that integrate language and literacy, mathematics, and play for children ages 3 to 8. Particular attention is given to the key role of adult-child interactions and teaching strategies supporting physical, social and intellectual development for all children. Lecture/Lab Hours: A 9-hour field practicum component is required. Notes: Early Childhood permit candidates must pass with a grade of "B-" or higher. Valid Certificate of Clearance and negative TB test results required for fieldwork. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: LEDU 301, LEDU 335. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: Paid Taskstream subscription required. LEDU 357 - School/Family/Community Partnerships in Early Childhood Urban Settings Credits 3 The focus of this course is to provide an examination of family, community, societal, and cultural influences on children's schooling and learning. It highlights strategies for integrating family members and community resources into the learning process. Emphasis will be given to the exploration of culturally and linguistically appropriate anti- bias approaches that support all children and their families. Lecture/Lab Hours: An 18-hour field practicum component is required. Notes: Early Childhood permit candidates must pass with a grade of "B-" or higher. Valid Certificate of Clearance and negative TB test results required for fieldwork. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: LEDU 301, LEDU 335.

Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: Paid Taskstream subscription required.

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