Program Overview
This program provides a comprehensive foundation in educational theory and practice, with a focus on the language/literacy development of L2 learners. It includes core courses in educational sociology, psychology, and assessment, as well as methods courses in art education. Student teaching experiences provide hands-on training in classroom teaching.
Program Outline
Outline:
- EDTE 208 - Educational Sociology (3 units) (GWAR)
- EDTE 224 - Seminar in Educational Psychology (3 units)
- EDTE 260 - Critical Perspectives on Schooling for a Pluralist Democracy (3 units)
- EDTE 262 - Classroom Issues in the Language/Literacy Development of L2 Learners (3 units)
- EDTE 282 - Assessment and Evaluation (3 units)
- EDTE 294 - Research/Practices in Health and Special Education (3 units)
Methods (3 units)
- ARED 238 - Principles of Art Education (3 units)
Student Teaching (15 units)
- EDSC 184P - Introduction to Student Teaching (1 unit)
- EDSC 184X - Student Teaching I (6 units)
- ARED 184Y - Student Teaching II - Classroom Teaching (4 units)
- ARED 184Z - Student Teaching III - Classroom Teaching (4 units)
Content Seminar (1 unit)
- ARED 365 - Field Experience Seminar in Art Education (1 unit)
San Jose State University
Overview:
San Jose State University (SJSU) is a public university located in San Jose, California. It is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in business, engineering, and nursing. SJSU is also recognized for its commitment to student success and its location in the heart of Silicon Valley, providing students with access to numerous career opportunities.
Services Offered:
SJSU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
King Library, tutoring services, academic advising, and career counseling.Student Life:
Housing options, health and wellness services, campus safety, and student organizations.Research and Innovation:
Opportunities for student-faculty collaborations, research centers and institutes, and partnerships with industry leaders.Online Learning:
SJSU Online offers flexible and affordable programs for students with busy lifestyles.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at SJSU can expect a vibrant and diverse campus community. The university offers a variety of events, traditions, and student organizations to foster a sense of belonging and engagement. The campus is located in close proximity to Silicon Valley, providing students with access to numerous cultural and entertainment options.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Location in Silicon Valley:
Provides access to numerous career opportunities and industry connections.Strong Academic Programs:
Offers a wide range of programs, particularly in business, engineering, and nursing.Affordable Education:
Provides a high-quality education at a relatively affordable cost.Commitment to Student Success:
Offers a variety of support services to help students succeed academically and professionally.Academic Programs:
SJSU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across nine colleges:
- Business
- Education
- Engineering
- Graduate Studies
- Health and Human Sciences
- Humanities and the Arts
- Professional Education
- Science
- Social Sciences
Other:
SJSU is a highly ranked university, consistently recognized for its value, innovation, and social mobility. The university is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental initiatives.
