Education

Degrees and Certificates

Courses

EN 113/EDHP 11373: Introduction to Education

Common Course Number
EDHP 11373
Lecture/Lab Hours
3
Credits 3
Introduction to the history, principles, techniques, and objectives of public education. Thirty-two hours of field based experience is required.

EN 183/EDHP 18373: Driver’s Education

Common Course Number
EDHP 18373
Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 1.5 Credits 3
Students must have a license or permit before they are allowed to attend the driving labs. This class prepares students to be safe and defensive drivers. The students attend lecture classes and 8-9 driving lessons. This course helps to decrease insurance rates.

EN 213/EDHP 21373: Computers in Education

Common Course Number
EDHP 21373
Lecture Hours 3 Credits 3
This course is designed for those students expressing an interest in teaching. Emphasis will be placed on actual development of computer operating skills, computer literacy and computer user competency in software, e-portfolios, and the web. Students will also explore the teaching and learning potential of current and emerging educational technology.

EN 223/EDHP 22373: Testing Seminar

Common Course Number
EDHP 22373
Lecture Hours 3 Credits 3

This course is designed to prepare students to pass the PRAXIS I/PPST Assessment, which is required for all students to enter teacher education programs within the State of Arkansas. Students enrolled in this class must take the PRAXIS I test in all areas that they have not yet successfully completed.  Successful completion of all three areas is required to earn an Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT).  A $130 testing fee will be assessed to this course, which is the Educational Testing Service (ETS) cost to take the combined tests.