| SPRING 2012 GOML PROGRAM COURSE SCHEDULE - 10/06/2011 V1 |
| Course Title |
Subject Code |
Course Number |
Section |
Description |
Credit Hours |
Term |
Receiving Insts |
Program |
| GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY - INGRESS CONTACT: LESLIE CURRAH, mstlac@langate.gsu.edu, 9404) 413-8423 |
| Social and Cultural Foundations in Education |
EPSF |
7120 |
Y01 |
Students analyze the roles of schools in the social order from the perspectives of the humanities and the social sciences. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_RLE; MED_MTE; MED_SCE; MAT_RLE |
| Psychology of Learning and Learners |
EPY |
7080 |
Y01 |
This course provides an overview of major behavioral, cognitive, and sociohistorical approaches to learning with consideration of learning across the life span. Sources for individual differences in learning are discussed. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_RLE; MED_MTE; MED_SCE; MAT_RLE |
| Integrating Technology in School-Based Learning Environments |
IT |
7360 |
Y01 |
This course provides teachers with the skills and knowledge to design and create technology-enhanced classroom environments. Design and creation of products for student- centered learning environments takes place through numerous activities with various technologies. Course meets the Georgia Legislative A Plus Education Reform Act of 2000 (House Bill 1187) Technology Requirement for all certified educators. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_MTE; MED_SCE |
| Theory and Pedagogy in the Study of Reading |
EDRD |
7600 |
Y01 |
This course addresses methodologies and materials used in developmental reading programs. Students analyze strategies, materials, and organizational designs for teaching reading to all students including those representing diverse cultural and linguistic communities. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_RLE; MAT_RLE |
| Applied Linguistics for the Bilingual/English as a Second Language Teacher |
TSLE |
7250 |
Y01 |
Students receive an overview of the principles of language structure, the processes of first and second acquisition, and the issues involved in assessing language proficiency with special attention paid to the application of linguistic knowledge to the multilingual and multicultural school setting. |
3 |
SSI |
All |
MED_RLE; MAT_RLE |
| Methods and Materials for Bilingual/English as a Second Language Teacher |
TSLE |
7440 |
Y01 |
This course familiarizes students with current second language classroom research and with effective methods and materials with an emphasis on adapting these methods and materials to a specific classroom setting. |
3 |
SSII |
All |
MED_RLE; MAT_RLE |
| Sociolinguistics |
AL |
8470 |
Y01 |
The fundamental concepts of sociolinguistics: the study of the interplay of linguistic, social, and cultural factors in human communication. Relation of those concepts to the concerns of language teaching, particularly the teaching of English as a second or foreign language. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_RLE; MAT_RLE |
| Integration of Technology in Mathematics Instruction |
EDMT |
7360 |
Y01 |
Students examine the role of technologies in the teaching and learning of mathematics, with a particular focus on classrooms within urban environments. Course includes hands-on experience with graphing calculators, computer software tools, Internet resources, and instructional materials for integrating technology in mathematics instruction. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_MTE |
| Linear Algebra |
MATH |
6435 |
Y01 |
Theory and application of matrix algebra, vector spaces and linear transformations; topics include characteristic values, the spectral theorem, and orthogonality. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_MTE |
| Historical and Cultural Development of Mathematics II |
MATH |
7821 |
Y01 |
Exploration of the historical and cultural development of mathematics from ~A.D. 1600 to the present. Mathematics topics to include the development of algebraic geometry, logarithms, calculus, non-Euclidean geometry, abstract algebra, probability, and analysis. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_MTE |
| Strategies of Instruction in Science |
EDSC |
8400 |
Y01 |
The course explores topics such as the nature of science and of learning and the implications for teaching science, alternative uses for technology, assessment of science learning, and teaching. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_SCE |
| Science in the School Curriculum |
EDSC |
8600 |
Y01 |
Acquaints teachers with the basis of curriculum decisions, the purpose and nature of science curricula, science curricula in the schools historically, current innovations and future directions, and the process of developing curricula. Emphasis will be placed on developing necessary knowledge, skills, attitudes, and self-confidence to contribute to the revitalization of science curricula. |
3 |
Full |
All |
MED_SCE |
| GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY - INGRESS CONTACT: ANN EVANS, aevans@georgiasouthern.edu, (912) 478-5627 |
| Learning Theories & Apps |
FRLT |
7130 |
Y01 |
Examines the principles and theories of learning that serve as the basis for educational models and practices. Special emphasis is given to recent empirical findings and to practical applications and theory to educational settings. |
3 |
Full |
CSU, VSU |
MED-INSTEU |
| Learning Theories & Apps |
FRLT |
7130 |
Y02 |
3 |
Full |
CSU, VSU |
MED-INSTEU |
| Curriculum Theory & Design |
FRCT |
7130 |
Y01 |
A comprehensive overview of the field of curriculum designed to develop the theoretical knowledge, competencies and strategies needed by teachers and other curriculum developers at all levels of education to participate in the curriculum change process. |
3 |
Full |
CSU, VSU |
MED-INSTEU |
| Children's Literature |
FREC |
7232 |
Y01 |
Designed for the graduate student who has some knowledge of children's literature. Attempts to update the student's knowledge of children's literature in the classroom and media center. |
3 |
Full |
CSU, VSU |
MED-INSTEU |