EDUC at Hope College

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. EDUC 200Encounter with Cultures for the Educator: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  2. EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schools
• 1. EDUC 201Encounter with Cultures for the Educator: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Clinical Experience
  2. EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schools
• 1. EDUC 225The Exceptional Child and Adolescent
  2. EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schools
• 1. EDUC 226The Exceptional Child and Adolescent Clinical Experience
  2. EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schools

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate EDUC coursework.

• EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schoolsopens 26 courses (14.2 directly)
• EDUC 277Introduction to Teaching Literacy: Concepts and Processes for Elementary Classroomsopens 14 courses (3.7 directly)
• EDUC 271Introduction to Elementary Educationopens 13 courses (3.2 directly)
• EDUC 280Literacy I: Reading and Language Arts, Pre-K Through 3rd Gradeopens 11 courses (1.3 directly)
• EDUC 281Literacy I: Clinical Experienceopens 11 courses (0.7 directly)
• EDUC 282Literacy II: Reading and the Language Arts, 3rd Through 6th Gradeopens 9 courses (1.2 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate EDUC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 65 EDUC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 10 more EDUC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in EDUC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 7 courses deep, ending at EDUC 473

  1. EDUC 200Encounter with Cultures for the Educator: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  2. EDUC 277Introduction to Teaching Literacy: Concepts and Processes for Elementary Classrooms
  3. EDUC 280Literacy I: Reading and Language Arts, Pre-K Through 3rd Grade
  4. EDUC 282Literacy II: Reading and the Language Arts, 3rd Through 6th Grade
  5. EDUC 310Capstone for Elementary Teachers
  6. EDUC 470Student Teaching 3rd Through 6th Grade
  7. EDUC 473Student Teaching in Special Education: Extended Placement

• 5 courses deep, ending at EDUC 480

  1. EDUC 200Encounter with Cultures for the Educator: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  2. EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schools
  3. EDUC 285Teaching Literacy in the Content Area in Secondary Schools

• 4 courses deep, ending at EDUC 307

  1. EDUC 200Encounter with Cultures for the Educator: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  2. EDUC 275Introduction to Teaching and Instructional Design in Secondary Schools
  3. EDUC 321Teaching Social Studies in Secondary Schools

• 3 courses deep, ending at EDUC 203

  1. EDUC 200Encounter with Cultures for the Educator: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
  2. EDUC 230Science and Engineering Practices and Pedagogy for the Elementary Teacher
  3. EDUC 203Clinical Experience for the Science Teacher Pre-K Through 6th Grade

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for EDUC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under EDUC yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

EDUC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Hope campus feed.