Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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ED 350 - Curriculum Design Practicum – Secondary Education


Credits: (4 credits)

Introduces the advanced secondary education student to an overview of the design and development of a modern secondary education curriculum in grades 7 – 12. Group and individual study of curriculum issues in each content field will be explored in depth. Issues in multiculturalism, gender, exceptionality and the common core of learning are reviewed and their implications for the curriculum are discussed.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisites:  ED100, PY307

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

  1. Identify and apply the ethical and moral dimensions of their particular field of study;
  2. Demonstrate effective communication skills in both written and oral formats;
  3. Demonstrate competency in programmatic content and career preparation through applied and/or experiential learning opportunities;
  4. Engage in responsible citizenship, social justice, and environmental stewardship;
  5. Demonstrate critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze and evaluate information from diverse sources and perspectives.
Notes
Students are required to do an internship at the secondary education level for a minimum of one half day per week and focus on curricular issues in their major. Timely readings in professional journals current to each discipline are required.



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