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Course Descriptions
Course descriptions have been excerepted from the Graduate Catalog
Bio S/CI 8724 College Science Teaching. (3 credits)(same as Learning, Teaching and Curriculum [LTC]8724). Study of leatner characteristics, teaching strategies, and research findings related to teaching science at the post-secondary level. Graduate standing required.
ED LPA 9456 The Professoriate. (3 credits) Overview of faculty roles and work in U.S. colleges and universities. Explores institutional and disciplinary differences and seeks to prepare future faculty for academic life.
Ag ED 8350 College Teaching of Agriculture. (3 credits) A course designed to assist current or future college faculty who wish to improve their teaching skills. Topics include theories, principles and practices associated with effective teaching and learning in higher education.
Ag ED 8330 Advanced Methods of Teaching Agriculture. (3 credits) Explres the principles and psychological aspects of teaching and learning; teaching strategies, methods, and techniques; curriculum organization; evaluating student learning; motivating students; managing the learning environment; use of technology; and personal teacher behaviors that influence learning. Prerequisite: Agricultural Education [AG_ED] 4330 or instructor's permission.
IS LT 7822 College Teaching with Technology I. (1 credit) (same as Education Leadership and Policy Analysis [ED LPA] 7822). Examines the use of educational technologies, both classroom-based (e.g., student response systems) and online (e.g., course management systems), to assist in the dissemination of course resources and the facilitation of student interaction.
IS LT 7823 College Teaching with Technology II. (1 credit) (same as Education Leadership and Policy Analysis [ED LPA] 7823). Integrates learning technologies into the traditional framework of a face-to-face course by creating a course website and developing technical proficiency with relevant educational technologies. Prerequisite: College Teaching I or instructor's consultation.
ED LPA 9455 THe Community College (3 credits) An overview of the community college. Topics include historical roots and development of the community college, organization and goverance, finance, students, faculty, administrators, curriculum, social role, and recurring and emerging issues.
Preparing Future Faculty. For information on this program run by the Graduate School, go to: http://gradschool.missouri.edu/programs/preparing-future-faculty/