EDU 100 Introduction to Liberal Studies/Subject Majors and the Undergraduate Concurrent Program of Undergraduate Teacher Preparation

This course provides an introduction to the study of the liberal arts and sciences and to the Concurrent Program of Teacher Preparation. Students consider the interrelationships among subject matter areas and the essential connection between subject matter preparation and pedagogy (methods of teaching and assessment of learning). Additional program themes include technology, leadership, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Other topics include the philosophy and goals of the Concurrent Program of Teacher Preparation and the California Content Specifications for the candidates’ subject area. Also introduced and explained are the standards required to meet the Elementary Subject Matter Waiver Program requirements as well as the final assessments which make up the program’s culminating portfolio, or capstone. Credit/No Credit.

Credits

1

Distribution

EDU