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COURSES

 

Note: Students must provide their own transportation to off-campus sites for classes, student teach ing, practice and field activities, and defray any resulting personal expense.




Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Technology (CTET)

1R. College Planning Skills (2)
Seminar in skills, techniques, and strategies designed to address the educational needs of those students who may be experiencing difficulty in their academic and personal adjustment to college life. CR/NC grading only; not applicable toward baccalaureate degree requirements. (Formerly T Ed 1R)

100. Educational Applications of Microcomputers -- Multiple Subject (3)
Prerequisite: EHD 50 or permission of instructor. Not open to single subject stu dents. Methods for using microcomputer-based technologies for teacher and student productivity and to promote the development of critical thinking skills and achievement of K-8 curricular objectives. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Computer lab fee, $15) (Formerly T Ed 134M)

101. Educational Applications of Microcomputers -- Single Subject (3)
Prerequisite: EHD 50 or permission of instructor. Not open to multiple subject students. Methods for using microcomputer-based technologies for teacher and student productivity and to promote the development of critical thinking skills and achievement of subject area curricular objectives with emphasis on grades 7-12. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Computer lab fee, $15) (Formerly T Ed 134S)

102. Introduction to Educational Technology (2)
Evaluation, selection, and utilization of various types of contemporary instruc tional materials, systems, and equipment. Laboratory experiences in the operation of equipment and materials design. (Formerly T Ed 135)

121. Mathematics in the Elementary School (3)
Prerequisites: admission to the Multiple Subject Program and satisfy General Education quantitative analysis requirements (see requirements in General Education section). Methods and materials for developing the mathematics concepts and skills taught in the elementary school. A variety of manipulative materials are applied in a lab setting. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Formerly T Ed 121)

122. Fieldwork in Outdoor Education (1-2; max total 2)
Prerequisites: ERF 130 or 152; permission of instructor. Practice at camp with responsibilities of counseling, camp leadership, curriculum planning, and evaluation; utilization of resource people from several disciplines. (Formerly T Ed 122F)

123. Classroom Management (2)
Classroom organization, management, and mainstreaming including focus on the culturally, linguistically diverse student. (Formerly T Ed 120CM)

124. Issues in Education (3)
In-depth study of various curriculum issues impacting education. (Formerly T Ed 120CU)

125. Sciencing for Elementary Teachers (3)
In-depth study of science as activity for the el ementary school. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Formerly T Ed 120SC)

126. Social Studies in the Elementary School (3)
In-depth study of the strategies and techniques of social studies instruction. (Formerly T Ed 120SS)

136. Multicultural Education (3)
Assists teachers and other school personnel to acquire skills in multicultural cur riculum design and delivery. Emphasizes language acquisition instruction and mentoring techniques for working with students in a pluralistic society. (Formerly T Ed 136)

137. Creative Dramatics (3)
(See Drama 137.) (Formerly T Ed 137)

150. Curriculum and Instruction in the Elementary School (3)
Prerequisites: admission to the Multiple Subject Credential Program, ERF 130 and 140 (or concurrent enrollment) and EHD 110 and LEE 156M taken concurrently. Examines integrated curricula in K-8 classrooms, purpose and use of the Califor nia Frameworks, curricular reform, trends, and assessment. Instructional strategies for diverse populations are examined. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Formerly T Ed 150)

158. Communication and Learning (3)
(See Spch 114.) No credit will be given if the student has taken Spch 114. (Formerly T Ed 158)

159. Curriculum and Instruction in Secondary Schools (3)
Prerequisites: admission to the Single Subject Credential Program; ERF 152 or concurrent enroll ment. Instructional planning, methodologies of teaching and learning, evaluation techniques, motivation, classroom management and discipline, preparation and evaluation of materials. Microteaching practice and analysis. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Instructional materials fee, $5) (Formerly T Ed 159)

161. Methods and Materials in Secondary Teaching (3)
Prerequisites: ERF 152 and CTET 159 or concurrent enrollment; admission to credential program or teaching experience. A methods course in secondary school sub jects. Instructional procedures, techniques, and resources for teaching; appraisal of instructional innovations; classroom organization and management; measurement and evaluative techniques. (Instructional materials fee, $10) (For merly T Ed 161)

180T. Topics in Curriculum, Teaching, and/or Educational Technology (1-3; max total 9)
Issues and topics in curriculum and instruction; elementary, middle school, and secondary education; technology, and computer literacy. (Formerly T Ed 180T)

190. Independent Study (1-3; max see reference)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study. Approved for SP grading. (Formerly T Ed 190)


GRADUATE COURSES

(See Course Numbering System.)


Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Technology (CTET)

225. Integration of Technology Across the Curriculum (3)
Identification, evaluation, and use of advanced technologies such as microcomputers, instructional video, laserdisc, television, and tele communications for developing teaching materials appropriate for state curriculum framework. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours)

227. Current Issues and Trends in Educational Technology (3)
Prerequisite: preliminary credential or permission of instructor. Focuses on the social, economic, and psychological impacts of technology and technology research on schools, teaching, and learning. Students examine the past and formulate a vision of the future of educational technology through readings, discussions, and research.

228. Developing Problem-Solving Skills with Computers (3)
Prerequisite: CTET 100 or 101. Developing problem-solving skills within K-12 computing environments. Students will develop curriculum materials, lesson plans, and teaching strategies for promoting problem-solving skills through the effective use of applications soft ware, problem-solving software, programming languages, and authoring systems. (2 seminar, 2 lab hours) (Instructional materials fee, $10)

230. Planning and Implementing Innovative Technology Programs (3)
Prerequisite: CTET 100 or 101. Strategies for implementing change in educational settings; planning for equitable technology use; planning and instituting effective staff development programs; managing resources, including networking equipment; locating, developing, and coordinating funding sources; and gaining parent and community support.

250. Curriculum/Instructional Development and Evaluation (3)
Prerequisite: CTET 150 or 159 or permission of program adviser. Theory and practice of curriculum development, evaluation, and revision. Study of contemporary problems and curriculum approaches to meet societal needs. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Instructional materials fee, $5) (Formerly T Ed 250)

273. Secondary School Curriculum (3)
Prerequisite: EHD 155B (may be taken concurrently). Seminar on concepts and principles of curriculum planning, evaluation of curriculum programs and pro cesses, assessment and utilization of curriculum resources, and innovations and research in curriculum development. (Formerly T Ed 273)

275. Practicum in Curriculum Development (1-6; max total 6)
Prerequisite: teaching credential. Study and application of contemporary research in curriculum development. (Formerly T Ed 275)

280T. Advanced Topics (1-3)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Advanced, in-depth analysis of issues and problems in curricu lum and instruction; elementary, middle school, and secondary education; technology and computers in education. Emphasis placed on advanced research. (Formerly T Ed 280T)

290. Independent Study (1-3)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study. Approved for SP grading. (Formerly T Ed 290)

298. Project (4)
Prerequisites: advancement to candidacy for the master's degree; B average on 24 units of the master's program including ERF 220. See Criteria for Thesis and Project. A project consists of a significant undertaking appropriate to education such as the development of curricula and instruc tional materials, educational policy, educational theory, and educational technology. An approved proposal is required for enrollment. Approved for SP grading. (Formerly A S 298B)

299. Thesis (4)
Prerequisites: advancement to candidacy for the master's degree; B average on 24 units of the master's program including ERF 220 and completion of an acceptable thesis proposal. See Criteria for Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion, and submission of an acceptable thesis for the master's degree. See School of Education and Human Development's graduate programs coordinator for school thesis guidelines. Approved for SP grading. (For merly A S 299)


IN-SERVICE COURSE

(See Course Numbering System.)

Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Technology (CTET)

380T. Topics in Education (1-6; max total 12)
Studies in theory, procedures, and application in such areas as social forces, professional activities, technology, and instructional innovations.

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