2016-2017 Catalog

EDU 221 Introduction to Education

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Focuses on the historical, social, political, philosophical, cultural and economic forces that shape the United States public school system. Includes current issues of educational reform, technology as it relates to education, and considerations related to becoming a teacher in Colorado. Special interest will be paid to the topic of diversity in the K-12 school system.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CCR 092, (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment score (SS 70+, RC: 62+).