教育研究

Tiffin University’s 文学学士 in educational studies offers non-licensure pathways for students to pursue employment in education-related fields. The curriculum is transfer-friendly and features a 12-course core focused on sociology, 心理学, multicultural communications and introductory education studies. To offer students a more  focused pathway in their studies, this program  offers the following three concentrations: 

• 教育辅助
• 体育教练
• 教育技术与传播

Students in the educational studies program will have an understanding of multicultural, 教育中的社会和包容性观点, and will be able to effectively communicate practical applications of theories and principles of 心理学 toward a variety of careers in the field of education.
根据美国.S. 劳工统计局(2022), the need for non-licensed educational support staff (such as teacher assistants) is growing at a faster-than-average rate of 9% nationally, and there is an acute need for aides and special education teachers within K-12 schools in Ohio.

The educational studies program also provides streamlined, dual-enrollment pathways into our Master of Education instructional design or higher education administration concentrations. 在攻读本科学位期间, students may take up to six hours of graduate coursework that qualify as open electives toward the degree. 

As part of the Expanding Special Education Licensure (ExSEL) grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education, the 教育研究 program also provides a potential 3+2 pathway to a master’s degree in special education through a partnership with Lourdes University. Students who take this path will both earn a master’s degree and become licensed to teach K-12 mild to moderate special education.

Students within all concentrations in the educational studies program will have the opportunity to participate in the Education Club, 龙教育公会, 每月参加教育方面的专业研讨会, engage with peers through education program events and experience real-world practice 在社区里 through a variety of course projects and activities.

课程

教育研究核心

• SOC101 社会学原理
• 社区社会学
• 社会中的多元文化问题
• 心理学入门  
• 动机心理学 
• PSY363认知心理学
• COM310 Human, Interpersonal and Small Group Communication
• COM324跨文化交流
• 专业通讯
• EDS100教学理论
• 设计有效的教学
• 用文化智商领导

总计- 36小时

教育辅助专业集中

• 教育概论
• EDU216 Multicultural and Social Issues in Education
• EDU230特殊需要的临床调查
• EDA / M235临床 & 综合课程 & 指令
• EDU319 课堂管理
• EDU329差异化教学 & 评估 

总计- 18小时

教育技术与传播 Concentration

• DMD134数字媒体导论
• DMD454电子学习内容开发
• 他的272文化故事
• ART432视觉问题解决
• CMA352创作者职业发展
• 多媒体讲故事入门

总计- 18小时

运动教练专业

• SMG160体育管理入门
• SMG220运动发展原则
• 心理学211运动心理学入门
• NAT261身体调节原理
• EXS310心肺健康训练
• EXS410健康教练 

总计- 18小时

课程描述

EDU216 Multicultural and Social Issues in Education

Examines historical and legal multicultural issues in society. The course assists teacher candidates in the development of cultural consciousness toward and reverence for the diversity of individuals and groups within society. Teacher candidates are expected to develop an awareness of the implications and application of instruction and curriculum, 哪一个证明了尊重的义务, 接受, adapt and work in communion for all students’ learning. EDU216 also examines social issues within the P-12 classrooms

EDU230特殊需要的临床调查

Focuses on the foundations of special education with emphasis on historical background, 法律问题, 积极的学习环境, disabilities and health disorders in a regular/inclusive classroom, as well as developing teaching skills for use in an inclusive classroom

EDU319教室管理

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to create an effective learning environment for a Gr. 4-12 classroom and to deal appropriately and effectively with behavioral issues within the classroom setting. The course covers both legal and ethical implications and provides practical management techniques.

The 文学学士 in educational studies offers non-licensure pathways for students to pursue employment in education-related fields, 包括

• 学术顾问
• 学术技术专家
• 学术导师
• 体育教练
• 大学招聘人员
• 指导设计师
• 老师的助手
• 老师的助理