The Education Professions program is designed to prepare students for employment and/or postsecondary opportunities in the field of
education. The program provides instruction in education career choices, education structure and systems, theories, history,
pedagogy,developmental stages, learning styles and instructional methods. The Education Professions program also provides
interactive experiences with students at different age levels in a variety of content areas in different educational environments.
Education Professions is designed to articulate with the Introduction to Education courses at the community college level as well as
paraprofessional preparation programs. In addition to technical skills, students completing this program will develop advanced critical
thinking skills, enhanced academic skills, develop civic responsibility, and comprehend the stages of human development and their
impact on learning in the classroom.