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Education Co-operative Education Program

Program Requirements

This program is for qualified students who wish to combine work experience with academic studies.

Please note that this program is not part of the Professional Development Program and will not provide the training required for a teaching certificate from the BC College of Teachers.

For admission to co-operative education, students must have completed 30 units with a CGPA of 3.0.

and have completed

EDUC 100W - Selected Questions and Issues in Education (3)

An introduction to a small but representative sample of basic questions and issues in education. Students will examine questions relating to: the concept or idea of education; learning and the learner; teaching and the teacher; and more generally, the broader contexts of education. This course also introduces students to different ways of exploring educational questions and issues from philosophical and critical analysis, to historical and cross-cultural studies, to empirical research. Cannot be taken for credit by students with credit for 300 and 400 level education courses. Prerequisite: Cannot be taken for credit by students with credit for 300 and 400 level education courses. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Dr. Michael Ling
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Isabelle Claire Cote
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan Maclean
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, Thu, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and two of

EDUC 220 - Introduction to Educational Psychology (3)

A survey of educational research and theories concerning motivation, learning, development, and individual differences in classroom settings. May be applied towards the certificate in liberal arts. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
John Nesbit
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D202 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D203 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D204 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D205 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D206 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D207 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D208 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D211 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D212 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
EDUC 230 - Introduction to Philosophy of Education (3)

Provides prospective teachers and others interested in education an opportunity to examine a variety of educational problems from a philosophical perspective. The central concern of the course is to elucidate the nature of education as a phenomenon distinct from such activities as training, schooling, and socialization. May be applied towards the certificate in liberal arts. Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Robin Barrow
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
EDUC 240 - Social Issues in Education (3)

Social functions of the school; education and socialization; social, political, economic and cultural influences on the institutions and practices of education. May be applied towards the certificate in liberal arts.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Charles Bingham
Emily Sadowski
Jason Carreiro
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby

Transfer students must complete at least 15 units at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV before applying. Arrangements for work terms are made through the co-op co-ordinator, who should be consulted at least one term in advance. For details, see Co-operative Education.