Course descriptions may be updated periodically to reflect changes since the last published catalog.
Course 
Number
Name Description
EHS-110 Introduction to Education Working with children and adolescents is a facet of many professions. ... Read More »
EHS-202 Educational Psychology Examines the nature and development of human abilities and the teachin ... Read More »
EHS-203 Service Learning: PreK Outreach and Tutoring Students complete a minimum of 35 hours of tutoring in an educational ... Read More »
EHS-205 Community Tutoring Project Students complete 35 hours per semester of educational tutoring in a l ... Read More »
EHS-206 Reading Theory, Pedagogy & Practice Students will become knowledgeable about the various approaches to tea ... Read More »
EHS-207 Reading and Writing in the Content Areas In-depth investigation of leading theoretical approaches to teaching r ... Read More »
EHS-208 Service Learning: College Access Students complete a minimum of 35 hours of tutoring and coaching in an ... Read More »
EHS-210 Service Learning: Alternative Spring Break Students complete all research, travel, and reporting requirements in ... Read More »
EHS-264 Intro to Law & Legal System (Formerly EHS 364) Introduction to civil, criminal and constitutional ... Read More »
EHS-265 Law and Ethics Ethical issues are central in law for lawyers, paralegals, judges, jur ... Read More »
EHS-266 Criminal Law This course examines criminal law in the United States from a broad pe ... Read More »
EHS-267 U.S. Immigration Law and International Perspectives This course offers a unique and exciting study of U.S. immigration law ... Read More »
EHS-310 Culturally Responsive Education The relationship between cultural diversity and schooling is explored ... Read More »
EHS-311 Curriculum and Pedagogy: Middle School Introduces students to the basic competencies of Middle School teachin ... Read More »
EHS-312 Curriculum and Pedagogy: Secondary School Introduces students to the basic competencies of Secondary school teac ... Read More »
EHS-313 Classroom Communication Examines communication between and among teachers and students in the ... Read More »
EHS-360 Fundamentals of Paralegal Practice Introduces the student to the responsibilities of paralegals and to th ... Read More »
EHS-361 Legal Research & Writing I How to use the law library, perform legal research, write legal analys ... Read More »
EHS-362 Civil Litigation The Rules of Civil Procedure dictate the steps taken in state and fed ... Read More »
EHS-363 Law of Contracts The existence and validity of a contract is determined by specific rul ... Read More »
EHS-365 Wills and Probate State laws affect the disposition of an individual's estate at death, ... Read More »
EHS-366 Corporate Law Corporations are unique business entities and specialized citizens of ... Read More »
EHS-367 Criminal Litigation Constitutional law, the Rules of Criminal Procedure and the common law ... Read More »
EHS-368 Real Estate Law This course will present common law real estate principles and the eff ... Read More »
EHS-369 Family Law Family law includes marriage, divorce, support, custody, property divi ... Read More »
EHS-370 Administrative Law and Worker's Compensation Federal and state administrative agencies such as FTC, NLRB, and EEOC ... Read More »
EHS-371 Law of Bankruptcy, Credit and Debt Federal and state statutes protect consumers in many ways. This cours ... Read More »
EHS-374 Torts: Personal Injury Law Many civil suits arise when the negligence of an individual creates in ... Read More »
EHS-375 Using Computers in the Law Office The role of computers and software in the law office as it affects the ... Read More »
EHS-378 Advanced Litigation & Trail Practice Building on the skills introduced in EHS 362, Civil Litigation, this c ... Read More »
EHS-381 Paralegal Internship A one-semester internship in either a law office, a governmental agenc ... Read More »
EHS-383 Immigration Law Study of the immigration and nationality laws of the United States foc ... Read More »
EHS-384 Intellectual Property A survey of the law of the protection of ideas, trade secrets, inventi ... Read More »
EHS-385 Legal Research & Writing II Building on the skills in EHS 361 - Legal Research & Writing I, this c ... Read More »
EHS-390 Employment and Labor Law The nature of the employment relationship and and overview of constitu ... Read More »
EHS-391 Domestic Violence, Abuse & Neglect An opportunity to learn the history of domestic violence including bat ... Read More »
EHS-393 Estate Planning and Elder Law Complicated and precise steps must be followed to ensure that an estat ... Read More »
EHS-396 International Law With the globalization of the world economy, legal professional and bu ... Read More »
EHS-402 History & Philosophy of American Education Explores the evolution of schooling in the United States from The Engl ... Read More »
EHS-415 Practicum: Middle School Teaching A 12-week practicum experience as a student teacher in a middle school ... Read More »
EHS-416 Practicum: Secondary School Teaching A 12-week practicum experience as a student teacher in a secondary sch ... Read More »
EHS-417 Assessment Theory and Practice This course examines the development of formative, summative, authenti ... Read More »
EHS-421 Curriculum Theory Examines major realism, idealism, pragmatism, existentialism, and othe ... Read More »
EHS-422 Curriculum Development Students will explore methods and techniques of needs assessment, disc ... Read More »
EHS-424 Issues and Trends in American Education Examines major current issues of educational policy against the backgr ... Read More »
EHS-430 Issues in College Access & Success Issues pertaining to college access and success with respect to underr ... Read More »
EHS-510 Independent Study Members of the Department will meet with students to direct their rese ... Read More »