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This course emphasizes appraisal of the concepts and principles of new
curricula, kindergarten through grade 12, with consideration given to
content, teaching methods, and materials of current curriculum
projects and published materials.

EDUC 840 SEMINAR: SECONDARY EDUCATION
Former course number 540 Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course is designed to review major topics in the area of
concentration and to achieve an in-depth exploration of major issues
and trends in secondary education. The seminar must be taken during
the last six hours of the degree program.

EDUC 863 SEMINAR IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
Former course number 563 Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This seminar has three main purposes: (1) to assist the student in
completing the research paper requirement; (2) to review major topics
in the area of concentration; and (3) to achieve an in-depth exploration
of major issues and
trends in the area of elementary education. The seminar must be taken
during the last six hours of the degree
program.

English

ENGL 501 RESEARCH METHODS AND HUMANITIES
COMPUTING I
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course prepares students for graduate study in English with
training in Humanities Computing. Students will examine research
sources, methodologies, and related topics; current scholarship in
modern languages and literature; and the history of academic literary
studies. Students will also study searching techniques for Public Access
Catalogs, electronic databases, and the Internet. Students will work
with electronic media: CD-ROMs and text analysis software. Students
will be introduced to a wide variety of electronic resources, including
newsgroups, LISTSERVs, and web sites.

ENGL 502 METHODS AND HUMANITIES COMPUTING II

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