ED - Education


ED 101Freshman Teaching Fellows Forum IUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
Topics related to educational issues and requirements of the Teaching Fellows program. Topics will include current practices, policies and research in education.Restricted to Students Admitted to the Teaching Fellows Program


ED 102Freshman Teaching Fellows Forum IIUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Topics related to educational issues and requirements of the Teaching Fellows program. Topics will include current practices, policies and research in education.Restricted to Students Admitted to the Teaching Fellows Program


ED 103Teaching Fellows SeminarUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
An orientation to academic requirements of higher education, a review of teacher education components and elements of teacher education curricula, identification of characteristics of an effective student, and an introduction to instructional methods and issues in the field of education.


ED 111Education and Psychology Scholars ForumUNITS: 0 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Education and Psychology Scholars Program
Interdisciplinary seminar with presentations by distinguished faculty members and experts drawn from technical, academic, business and government communities. Discussions of major public issues and topics of contemporary concern.


ED 150Students Advocating for Youth IUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
Building upon a passion for advocacy. Investigating issues related to youth in today's North Carolina. Exploring youth advocacy and ethics. Exploring youth advocacy and diversity. Exploring youth advocacy as a vocation. Practical youth advocacy field work. Participation in field experiences required. Restricted to students admitted to the SAY program.


ED 151Students Advocating for Youth IIUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: ED 150
Continuing to build upon a passion for advocacy. Understanding how legistlation and policy affects youth advocacy and youth organizations. Exploring changes within the career field. Exploring peer influence processes among youth. Practical youthadvocacy field work. Participation in field experiences required. Field experience may extend beyond normal class time. Restricted to students admitted to the SAY program.


ED 200Teach ED CandidacyUNITS: 0


ED 201Sophomore Teaching Fellows Forum IUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Students in Teaching Fellows Program
Topics related to educational issues and requirements of the Teaching Fellows program. Topics will include current practices, policies and research in education.


ED 202Sophomore Teaching Fellows Forum IIUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Topics related to educational issues and requirements of the Teaching Fellows program. Topics will include current practices, policies and research in education.Restricted to Students Admitted to the Teaching Fellows Program


ED (ECI) 210Introduction to College TutoringUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Development of basic tutoring skills. Areas of emphasis include recognizing and responding to various learning difficulties, implementing a variety of tutoring methods, and developing the ability to self-critique tutoring performance.


ED 211Education and Psychology Scholars ForumUNITS: 0 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Participants in the Education and Psychology Scholars Program
Second level of interdisciplinary seminar series with presentations by distinguished faculty members and experts drawn from technical, academic, business and government communities. Discussions of major public issues and topics of contemporary concern.


ED (ECI) 296Special Topics in EducationUNITS: 1-3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Individual or group study of particular areas of education at the freshman and sophomore levels. Specific topics will vary from semester to semester.


ED 301Junior Teaching Fellows Forum IUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
Topics related to educational issues and requirements of the Teaching Fellows program. Topics will include current practices, policies and research in education.Restricted to Students Admitted to the Teaching Fellows Program


ED 302Junior Teaching Fellows Forum IIUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Topics related to educational issues and requirements of the Teaching Fellows program. Topics will include current practices, policies and research in education.Restricted to Students Admitted to the Teaching Fellows Program


ED 310Tutoring AdolescentsUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: ECI 205 or EOE 207, Corequisite: EMS 203
Developing skills in tutoring adolescent students. Emphases include identifying adolescent learning difficulties, using a variety of tutoring methods and a tutorial self-evaluation process. Requires off-campus field work.


ED 318Educational SociolUNITS: 3


ED 362Curr Met Indus ArtUNITS: 4


ED 403Teaching Fellows Senior SeminarUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Senior standing
A casebook study of first-year teacher experiences and an examination of professional, ethical, and legal issues in education as found in cases dealing with new teachers.


ED 405Ind Tech Shop PlanUNITS: 3


ED 420Princ of GuidanceUNITS: 3


ED 428Study Matl Voc EDUNITS: 3


ED 440Vocational EducUNITS: 2


ED 457Org Mgmt Youth ActUNITS: 3


ED 481Stud Teach SpeechUNITS: 6


ED 482Curr Prob Ind ArtsUNITS: 2


ED 490Seminar in Agricultural and Extension EducationUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Admission to Professional Semester
Analysis of opportunities and challenges facing educational leaders in agriculture.


ED (ECI) 496Special Topics in EducationUNITS: 1-3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Junior standing or Senior standing
Individual or group study of special topics in professional education. The topic and mode of study are determined by the faculty member after discussion with the student.


ED (AEE) 501Foundations Of Agricultural and Extension EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only
Development and organization of agricultural and extension education in America from colonial times to the present. Emphasis on role of societal and scientific changes, the federal government and philosophy on evolution of agricultural and extensioneducation.


ED 507Principles of Developing and Interpreting AssessmentUNITS: 2
Designed to enable students to understand and use appropriate classroom assessment practices by applying knowledge of pedagogy and development to high-quality strategies for formative and summative assessment. Students will explore best practices using developmentally-appropriate assessment strategies including authentic assessment, portfolios, and electronic portfolios, real-time feedback, open-and closed-ended formal assessments, and standardized testing. Particular attention will be paid to examining the rationale fore assessment, and the implications of assessment.


ED 508Exploring Diversity in Classroom and CommunityUNITS: 3
Students will explore and apply the major philosophical and historical influences to current educational context as they relate to issues of diversity. Focus will be placed on theoretical and practical issues of diversity in classroom settings, especially related to culture, race, gender, ethnicity, language, and socio-economic levels. (Field-based experiences will be required).


ED (AEE) 530Priority Management in Agricultural and Extension EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring and Summer
Examination of theoretical, psychological and empirical bases for strategies and techniques contributing to enhancement of managerial and personal effectiveness of agricultural educators and individuals in related agricultural organizations.


ED (AEE) 535Teaching Agriculture in Secondary SchoolsUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Fall Only
Application of theoretical models and research on effective teaching in secondary agricultural education programs. teaching strategies, planning required, and instructional management for students with varying backgrounds. Evaluation of student learning and teacher evaluation of instruction.


ED 537Ext & Pub Ser FuncUNITS: 3
Examination of background, history, philosophy and contemporary nature of extension and public service function of institutions of higher education in U.S. Emphasis on adult education role of public and private universities and colleges. Specific focus on: general extension, industrial extension, engineering extension, cooperative extension and continuing education.


ED 569Teaching Internship: MATUNITS: 4
Survey course covering major responsibilities and tasks of a school principal, e.g., curriculum and instructional leadership, teacher recruitment and selection, fiscal record keeping, pupil schedules, plant management. Combination of student findings from their readings with present practices to develop workable solutions to managerial and instructional problems.


ED 570Classroom Action ResearchUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall and Summer
Provides a brief introduction to educational research focusing specifically on classroom action research. Requires admission to MAT; completion of 6 hours in the program.


ED 571Inquiry and Professional DevelopmentUNITS: 1
Builds on earlier course work (ED 570) preparing students to refine an action research proposal, collect data in a school setting, write a report, and to identify resources and activities that will support their ongoing professional development; requires 9 hours of graduate credit in the MAT curriculum.


ED 572Teacher LeadershipUNITS: 1
This course explores the multiple contexts, roles, and approaches to teacher leadership in classrooms, schools, communities, and professional organizations. Requires at least 30 credit hours in the MAT program.


ED 597Special Problems In Education - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Opportunity for graduate students in education to study problem areas in professional education under direction of member of graduate faculty.


ED 599Research Proj ED


ED (AEE) 641Practicum In Agricultural and Extension EducationUNITS: 1-6 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Faculty-supervised practicum in an educational, extension or agricultural industry setting.


ED (AEE) 735Effective Teaching in Agriculture and Life SciencesUNITS: 3
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
Theory and practice of effective teaching in agricultural and life sciences. Emphasis on course planning, teaching and learning styles, instructional techniques, laboratory instruction, text construction, student evaluation, instructional technology, and faculty roles and responsibilities.


ED (AEE) 841Practicum in Agricultural and Extension EducationUNITS: 1-6 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Faculty-supervised practicum in an educational, extension or agricultural industry setting.