Undergraduate - Lee University

224 HELEN DEVOS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
EDU 343. MULTISENSORY EDUCATION
Three hours credit
A presentation, demonstration, and discussion of various types of audiovisual methods.
Preparation, application, and evaluation of multisensory aids will be given. The use
and care of equipment are also included. May be taken for Christian Education credit.
Offered Spring Semester.
EDU 350. CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
Three hours credit
A study of the principles of organization and administration of a Christian Day School.
May be taken for Christian Education credit.
EDU 365. SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN EDUCATION
One-three hours credit
Designed specifically for the upper-division student in the field of education; learning the
techniques of problem solving; conducting research and study on an individual and/or group
basis. Prerequisite: Permission from the Director of Teacher Education.
EDU 402. SCHOOL LAW
Three hours credit
An introduction to the legal issues related to American education including cases dealing
with church and state relations, employment and dismissal practices, and student and
teacher rights.
EDU 434. STUDENT TEACHING SEMINAR
Two hours credit
A seminar designed to be taken by all student teachers during their enhanced student
teaching semester. The purpose is to help bridge the gap between coursework and enhanced
student teaching. Discussion of a variety of topics related to instructional management and
interaction is the focus of the seminar. Prerequisites: Admission to Teacher Education
Program, admission to Student Teaching, and completion of all methods courses. Offered
every semester.
Elementary Education
ELE 300. CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
Two hours credit
A survey of books and stories according to the educational development of children.
Required in all elementary education programs. Offered every semester.
ELE 310. CHILD PSYCHOLOGY
Three hours credit
A review of the principles of behavior in infancy and childhood; physical, intellectual,
social, emotional, and language development in the normal child. Offered every semester.
ELE 346. TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN
Two hours credit
THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A study of the elementary school physical education curriculum and methods and their
place in the total school program. A part of the semester is devoted to practical experiences
with public school elementary physical education classes. Prerequisite: Admission to
Teacher Education Program.
ELE 400. TEACHING THE CREATIVE ARTS
Two hours credit
Effective methods and materials for teaching art, music, movement, and drama in the
elementary school. Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program.
ELE 401. TEACHING - READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS
Four hours credit
Effective methods and materials for teaching reading, writing, listening, and speaking in
the elementary school. An intensive practicum is an integral part of the methods block.
Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program.
ELE 402. TEACHING - SCIENCE, MATH & SOCIAL STUDIES Four hours credit
Effective methods and materials for teaching science, math, and social studies in the elementary
school. An intensive practicum is an integral part of the methods block.
Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program.