ED 140 - INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION

    Recent Professors
    Herach Safarian
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Difficulty
    4.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introductory course to the field of education including the study of historical and philosophical perspectives; school governance and funding; student diversity; instructional methods, curriculum and teacher practice and pathways towards teacher certification and other careers in education. Introduction to California Teaching Standards. This course is designed to introduce students to the profession of teaching through lecture and observation of K�12 classrooms. Students will also gain practical experience through the 45 hour Observational hours requirement. A current TB clearance might be required for field experiences.
    Usually Held
    Mon 1:00pm–3:20pm, Mon 12:30pm–5:35pm