Educational Studies, Minor in

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The Educational Studies program is the interdisciplinary examination of education as institution and as enterprise. It is designed specifically for those students concerned with the interpretation, appraisal and reform of our society’s educational arrangements; the program is not designed to prepare school teachers or other school personnel. Students will be provided with the opportunity to view education from philosophical, historical, sociological, political, anthropological and psychological perspectives.

Advisement in the Educational Studies program is available through the foundations of education area. Students are urged to confer with the faculty early in their program to enable individual planning of programs.

Minor Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 18

An undergraduate minor in Educational Studies requires 18 semester hours chosen from the courses listed below, with a minimum of 15 semester hours in the School of Education , including EDST 170 .

CMHP 113 - Educational Psychology Semester Hours: 3
CMHP 115 - The Helping Relationship Semester Hours: 3
CT 102 - Development and Learning in Childhood and Adolescence Semester Hours: 3
EDST 170 - Colloquium in Educational Studies Semester Hours: 3
ELED 125A - Child Development in the School Setting, Home and Community Semester Hours: 5
ELED 134 - Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Primary Child Development in the Group Settings, Home, and Community Semester Hours: 5
FDED 110 - History of American Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 111 - The American School Semester Hours: 3
FDED 112 - Politics of Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 114 - The Education of America’s Minority Groups Semester Hours: 3
FDED 115 - Introduction to Sociology of Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 120 - Aesthetics and Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 121 - Existentialism and Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 127 - Introduction to Philosophy of Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 129 - Current Problems in Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 130 - Topics in the History of American Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 131 - Anthropology and Education Semester Hours: 3
FDED 155 - Seminar Semester Hours: 3
FDED 156 - Seminar Semester Hours: 3
FDED 161 - Reading Semester Hours: 1-3
FDED 162 - Reading Semester Hours: 1-3
PHI 025 - (HP) Theories of Human Nature Semester Hours: 3
PSY 054 - Adolescent Psychology Semester Hours: 3
PSY 153 - Child Development Semester Hours: 3
SED 102 - Adolescent Development and Learning Semester Hours: 3
SED 151 - The Secondary School Teacher Semester Hours: 3
SOC 102 - (BH) Social Institutions Semester Hours: 3

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Educational Studies, Minor in

Minor Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 18