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EDUC 4720 - MiddleLevel Internship II (1-0-1)
ThisSpringSemester course is a continuation of the yearlongMiddleLevel
Internship. The internship is a full-time (in-field, content specific), sixteen-week,
directed classroom experience (grades 4 - 8). It is a period of guided teaching during
which the intern teacher, under thedirection of amentor teacher, takes increasing
responsibility for learners and engages inmany of theactivities, that constitute the
range of a teacher’s assigned duties. Emphasis will beplaced onworkingwithdiverse
and special needs learners within the regular classroom. Interns will observe teachers
andpupils in elementary and high schools when appropriate. Additionally, interns
must attend an on-campus seminar (one afternoon per week) taught byCSU faculty
members and/or resourcepersons. Admission to the teacher education program
required. Senior standing.
Prerequisite(s): EDUC 4001 (C), EDUC 4710 (C).
Corequisite(s): EDUC 4002 (C), EDUC 4712 (C).
EDUC 4725 -SecondaryPracticum (0-12-2)
This course is the practicum portion of the clinical experience in secondary education
required during fall semester. Thepracticum teaching experience is a two-day in field,
15-week, directed classroom experience (grades 6-12). Admission to a secondary
education program and senior standing are required. Candidates must have proof of
liability insurance to participate in the course.
Prerequisites: EDUC 3210 (C)
EDUC 4730 - Secondary Level Internship (0-36-3)
This course is a clinical experience in secondary education, during spring semester.
Student teaching is a full-time (content-specific, in-field), 15-week, directed classroom
experience (grades 6-12). Student teachers, under the direction of amentor teacher,
take increasing responsibility for learners and engage in many of the activities that
constitute the range of a teacher’s assigned duties. Emphasis will be placed on
working with diverse and special needs learners within the regular classroom, utilizing
technology, managing classrooms, understanding assessment, and familiarizing
oneself with the school, its resources, and surrounding community. Additionally,
interns must attend an on-campus seminar one afternoon per week taught by CSU
faculty members and/or resource persons. Admission to a bachelor’s program in
biology, history, English, or mathematics with emphasis in secondary education and
senior standing are required. Candidates must have proof of liability insurance to
participate in the course.
Prerequisite(s): EDUC3030, EDUC 3200&EDUC3210.
AbsoluteCo-requisite(s): EDUC 4003.
EDUC4731—Secondary Internship II (0-36-3)
This course is the content specific portion of the clinical experience in secondary
education required during spring semester. Student teaching is a full-time (content-
specific, in-field), 15-week, directed classroom experience (grades 6-12). Admission
to a secondary education program and senior standing are required. Candidates must
have proof of liability insurance toparticipate in the course.
Prerequisite: EDUC 4725
Corequisites: EDUC 4730 and 4003
EDUC4800 Special Topics inEducation (3-0-3)
This course will involve a detailed examination of selected topics in the field of
education. The coursemay be repeatedwhen new topics are addressed.
English (ENGL)
ENGL 0999 –Support for EnglishComposition (3-0-1)
See LearningSupport for thecoursedescription.
