EDF 1005 — Introduction to the Teaching Profession
This course is a survey course including historical, sociological, and philosophical foundations of education, governance and finance of education, educational policies, legal, moral and ethical issues and the professionalism of teaching. Students will be provided information on the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices, Sunshine State Standards, and the Professional Educator Competencies. Students are required to complete a minimum of 15 hours of field-based experience with children and youth in schools or similar settings. 45 class hours.
Prerequisites: REA 0011, REA 0019, ENC 0021, ENC 0022