2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University

EDUC 4891 Student Teaching in Secondary School Subjects
Prerequisite: Approval of the Teacher Education Committee
This course is a field-based student teaching experience in a secondary school for students seeking secondary school
certification. The student teacher works with an experienced teacher for twelve weeks. (Offered also as EDUC 5691.)
EDUC 4892 Student Teaching in Elementary and Special Education
Prerequisite: Approval of the Teacher Education Committee
This course is a field-based student teaching experience consisting of placement in an elementary classroom with
students having identified special needs. One half of the student teaching experience will be in a regular elementary
classroom, and the remaining one half of the placement will be in a special education classroom. (Offered also as
EDUC 5692.)
EDUC 4893 Student Teaching in Middle Grades
Prerequisite: Approval of the Teacher Education Committee
This course is a field-based student teaching experience in a middle grade (4-8) for students seeking certification in
grade 4-8. The student teacher works with an experienced teacher in a school setting each school day for twelve weeks.
(Offered also as EDUC 5693.)
EDUC 4894 Student Teaching in High School Grades
Prerequisite: Approval of the Teacher Education Committee
This course is a field-based student teaching experience in grades 8-12 for students seeking certification in grades 8-12.
The student teacher works with an experienced teacher in a school setting each school day for twelve weeks. (Offered
also as EDUC 5694.)
EDUC 5000 Student Teacher Seminar
(Offered also as EDUC 4000.)
EDUC 5001 ACP Teaching in the Early Childhood-Grade 12 Classroom
Prerequisites: Must have an ACP plan on file in the School of Education office and be employed in an EC-12 school as
a teacher
This course is a non-credit, field-based course required for students in the HBU Alternative Certification Program
(ACP). To be enrolled in the course, the student must be employed as a teacher in an EC-12 state-accredited school.
HBU faculty will provide regular supervision and support for the student during the semester to assist the student in
becoming a successful and effective teacher. This course must be taken in consecutive academic semesters (Fall and
Spring only).
EDUC 5181, 5281, 5381, 6181, 6281, 6381 Special Topics
A service course designed to permit the offering of topics of current interest and special workshops. May also be used
for individual study, in which a minimum of 40 clock hours of directed study is required for each semester hour of
credit. Topics and projects are selected on the basis of student interest and need.
EDUC 5302 Multimedia Instructional Strategies
Information acquisition will focus on methodologies and appropriate use of multimedia as an instructional tool.
Application of skills will focus on demonstrated proficiency in manipulation of text, graphics, and sound. Problemsolving
activities will focus on the integration of multimedia programs as appropriate.
EDUC 5304 Survey of Exceptional Children
Prerequisite: EDUC 5313, 5314, 6302, or 6312 (or teacher certification)
(Offered also as, CDEV 4302, EDEC 4302/5302 and EDSP 4302/5302.)
EDUC 5305 Technology Enhanced Instructional Design
Prerequisite: EDAD 5306 or EDUC 5306
This course is designed to provide integrated and in-depth understanding of the principles and processes of technologyenhanced
instructional design and curriculum development. Learning will be focused on the application of learner,
instructional, and resource analyses with an emphasis on technology-enhanced resources, assessment, and computerbased
curriculum management.
EDUC 5306 Educational Applications of Technology
(Offered also as EDUC 4306.)
EDUC 5312 The School in U.S. Society
Must be taken simultaneously with EDUC 5313 or 5314. (Offered also as EDUC 4312.)
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