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Show 150 11. Vocational Orientation. The personal and social adjustments necessary for social efficiency and the formation of effective study habits. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Larsen Engineering Problems and Occupational Information. (See Engineering 40, page 121.) Engineering Problems, Study Habits, and Study Techniques. (See Engineering 41, page 121.) DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION M. E. Allen, J. B. Harvey, E. C. Larsen, J. G. Olson, W. D. Stratford The student who plans to prepare for teaching or school administration should identify himself as an education major early in the school year. He should also select a teaching major (mathematics, English, etc.) as early as possible. Elementary Education CURRICULUM Course Description Credit Basic Requirements Area Requirements Professional Requirements Recommended Professional Courses English 1, 2, 3 Health Education 1 Orientation 1 Physical Education Humanities Life Sciences Physical Sciences Social Sciences Education 1 Education 2 Psychology 1 Psychology 9 Art 6 Bacteriology 10 English 25 Music 18 Psychology 17 Speech 6 Basic Communication 9 Personal Hygiene 2 Freshman Orientation 2 3 approved activities 3 See list of 10-12 subjects 10-12 on pages 30-33 10-12 Prin. of Education 3 Organ. and Adminis. 3 General Psychology 5 Child Psychology 3 Art for Teachers 3 School Sanitation 3 Children's Literature 5 Public School Music 3 Educ. Statistics 3 Speech for Teachers 3 The curriculum for Secondary Education is the same as for Elementary Education except that Art 6, English 25, and Music 18 are not recommended. The Education Club. The Education Club is a professional club organized for the purpose of fostering a social and professional relationship among members who are interested in teaching as a career. Regular monthly meetings are conducted in which feature speakers and programs present functional problems of classroom teaching. Practical teaching aids are demonstrated to the teachers in training by especially outstanding and qualified teachers in service. 151 Professional relationships between school districts and club members are encouraged by the Club, and substitute teaching assignments are recommended. COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Education 1. Introduction to Education. A course exploratory in nature and designed to introduce the student to the teaching profession. The basic principles of teaching, the aims and objectives of education, and some present day policies and practices in education, are studied with the purpose of orienting the student in the profession of teaching. Students are given an understanding of the qualifications required for successful teaching, the opportunities for placement, the requirements for certification, and methods of securing a position. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Allen, Harvey 2. Organization and Administration. A foundation course designed to acquaint the student with theories and practices in the organization and administration of American public schools. The course gives a general background of school organization for students who anticipate entering the field of school administration. It is also planned with the purpose of meeting the needs of classroom teachers for an understanding of the structure and organization of public school systems. Utah school organization is used as a basis of comparison to other state school systems. Three quarter hours. Winter, Spring. Allen, Harvey 11. Introduction to Guidance and Personnel. Designed for students planning to enter the field of education as teachers or counselors. Philosophies of guidance, counseling, and interviewing will be discussed, and practical applications considered. Three quarter hours. Winter. Allen, Stratford COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Psychology 1. General Psychology. An introductory course serving as a foundation for further study in psychology. It is also planned to provide an understanding of self and others; it is a study of human behavior concerned with the origin, nature, and modifiability of acquired tendencies. College aptitude, interest, and personality tests are discussed and integrated with the course. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Harvey, Stratford Applied Psychology. Application of psychology to a more efficient life. Emphasis is placed on specific perceptual experiences and associations as they may influence behavior. Of interest to the doctor, lawyer, business man, teacher, salesman, and all who need to work with and influence others. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Harvey, Stratford |