Elementary Education (EDEL)

566 Computers in Education (3)

Introduction to the use of computers in school settings; emphasis on instructional applications, issues, and trends.

567 Adolescent Literature (3)

The reading development and reading interests of adolescents; evaluation criteria; instructional strategies; this course requires comprehensive reading of a wide genre of books.

580 Independent Study (3)

PREQ: Permission of department head.

593 Topics in Elementary Education (3)

601 Elementary School Curriculum (3)

Content and methods; evaluation of practices and recent developments.

603 Elementary Science Curriculum (3)

Curricular development and research in teaching science; current issues and trends.

604 Elementary Social Studies Curriculum (3)

Curricular development and research in teaching social studies; current issues and trends.

605 Elementary Math Curriculum (3)

Curricular development and research in teaching math; current issues and trends.

606 Elementary Language Arts Curriculum (3)

Curricular development and research in teaching language arts; current issues and trends.

607 Mathematical Problem Solving in the Elementary/Middle School (3)

Teaching methods, issues, and curriculum development of mathematical problem- solving strategies appropriate for elementary and middle school students. PREQ: Permission of instructor.

608 Diagnosis and Remediation in Elementary/Middle School Mathematics (3)

Diagnostic/prescriptive strategies for elementary and middleschool mathematics teachers. PREQ: Permission of instructor.

610 Distance Education (3)

The development of distance education concepts: theory, administration, programs, methods and curriculum. PREQ: 566 or permission of instructor.

614 Issues and Trends in Elementary Education (2)

653 Advanced Children's Literature (3)

Literary experience in the total language arts curriculum, selection of materials, guiding children's study of literature.

666 Projects in Educational Computing (3)

Research and advanced projects related to the use of computers in educational settings. PREQ: 566 or approval of instructor.

675 Workshop in Elementary Education (3)

Content, methods, and materials to meet specific in-service needs of an individual school or system.

680 Independent Study (1-3, R6)

PREQ: Permission of department head.

695 Research Seminar in Elementary Education I (2)

Development and presentation of a research proposal. PREQ: 601; EDCI 602, and permission of department head.

696 Research Seminar in Elementary Education II (2)

Presentation of research project carried out in an appropriate elementary classroom. PREQ: 695.

701 Seminar in Elementary School Curriculum (3)

Forces affecting curriculum development, strategies for implementing changes, formulation of curriculum development models. PREQ: 601 or EDCI 604.

779 Continuing Research-Non-Thesis Option (1, R10)

See Policy on Completion of Thesis and Dissertation found in the Admissions and Degree Requirements Section of the graduate catalog. These hours will not count toward fulfilling degree requirements. PREQ: Must NOT be enrolled in a thesis program. S/U grading.

782 Research in Elementary Education (3)

PREQ: EDCI 602.

796 Advanced Research Seminar in Elementary Education II (3)

Presentation of a student-conducted research. PREQ: 795.

798 Advanced Research Seminar in Middle Grades Education II (3)

Presentation of student-conducted research. PREQ: 797.

 

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