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EDU221: Introduction to Education – 3 credits

Overview of the historical, political, economic, social, ethical, and philosophical factors that contribute to the complexity of the education system. Opportunity for students to self-reflect and assess their interest and suitability for a career in teaching. Prerequisites: None. Note: EDU221 requires an approved field experience.

General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24595
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
9:30AM – 11:45AM
  • D. Doran
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    EDU221 requires a 30-hour field experience in an approved K-12 classroom setting. These 15-hours will be completed throughout the semester as part of the course.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety and they are valid for 6 years. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
    Prior to applying for your Fingerprint clearance card, please review this video and be sure to select "electronic prints" to ensure speedy delivery of your card. https://www.loom.com/share/c3e6f2b2a00d4db8909c3eae7d7a3469
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24388
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Cunningham
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    EDU221 requires a 30-hour field experience in an approved K-12 classroom setting. These 15-hours will be completed throughout the semester as part of the course.
    The State of Arizona requires an IVP fingerprint clearance card, per Arizona Revised Statutes, for all students completing field experience. Students must have an IVP clearance card on the first day of class. Fingerprint clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety and they are valid for 6 years. http://www.azdps.gov/Services/Fingerprint/
    Prior to applying for your Fingerprint clearance card, please review this video and be sure to select "electronic prints" to ensure speedy delivery of your card. https://www.loom.com/share/c3e6f2b2a00d4db8909c3eae7d7a3469
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor