Education
2 courses · Shasta College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Classes: Fall 2026
EDUC-1 Introduction to Education
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 162)
- Advisory
- ENGL C1000 with a grade of C or higher
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
- C-ID
- EDUC 200
This course introduces students to the American public education system, kindergarten through twelfth grade. Topics include professional ethics, governance and financing of public education, historical and philosophical foundations, and contemporary issues. The course introduces California's content standards, curriculum frameworks, and teaching performance expectations. Students complete a minimum of 45 hours of structured observations in public school classrooms in cooperation with at least one instructor-approved certificated classroom teacher. This course may be offered in a distance education format.
EDUC-94 Education Work Experience Education
- Units
- 1-14
- Hours
- 54-756 Work Experience Education hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
The Education Work Experience Education course allows the student to gain on-the-job experience through employment/volunteerism at an approved education job site that is acquired by the student and related to the student’s major. A faculty member supervises all Work Experience Education courses to ensure that the work experience is of educational value. The course stresses good work habits and meeting competencies through actual on-the-job performance. A student may repeat this course since course content varies and skills are enhanced by supervised repetition and practice. A maximum of 14 units may be earned in a single semester. This course may be offered in a distance education format.