EDU 200
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INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING AS A PROFESSION
(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of 24 credit hours of college level course work
Provides an orientation to the teaching profession in Virginia, including historical perspectives, current issues, and future trends in education on the national and state levels. Emphasizes information about teacher licensure examinations, steps to certification, teacher preparation and induction programs, and attention to critical shortage areas in Virginia. Includes supervised field placement (recommended: 40 clock hours) in a K-12 school. Lecture 2 hours + lab 2 hours = total 4 hours per week.
EDU 235
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HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION EDUCATION
(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.
Focuses on the physical needs of children and explores strategies to meet these needs. Emphasizes positive health routines, hygiene, nutrition, feeding and clothing habits, childhood diseases, and safety. Places emphasis on the development of food habits and concerns in food and nutrition. Describes symptoms and reporting procedures for child abuse. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Thomas Nelson Community College
99 Thomas Nelson Dr., P.O. Box 9407,
Hampton VA 23670
(757) 825-2700 - Hampton Campus
(757) 253-4300 - Historic Triangle Campus
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