Courses

Whether you want to introduce young children to the magical world of books, share your love of learning with a teenager, or help developmentally delayed toddlers catch up with their peers, you can get the classes you need at NWC's Education Program.
Here's a little information about each of our courses. Contact us to find out if Northwest College has what you need to start a rewarding professional career in education. See the links on the left for course requirements.
EDCI - Curriculum & Instruction
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDCI 1010 | Field Experience: Prospective Teachers | 1 |
| EDCI 2110 | NOLS Rocky Mountain Outdoor Education | 4 |
| EDCI 2340 | Using Computer Technology in Teaching | 2 |
| EDCI 2415 | Integrating Reading Methods in the Content Area | 2 |
EDEC - Early Childhood
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDEC 1020 | Introduction to Childhood Education | 3 |
| EDEC 1030 | Infant and Toddler Care | 3 |
| EDEC 1100 | Child Guidance and Observation | 3 |
| EDEC 1300 | Curriculum Planning and Development for the Young Child | 3 |
| EDEC 2010 | Special Education for Children Birth to 8 | 3 |
| EDEC 2200 | Early Childhood Practicum – (Capstone) | 3-5 |
| EDEC 2435 | Child Development (CDA) Seminar | 3 |
| EDEC 2485 | Seminar: Operating Early Childhood Programs | 3 |
EDEX - Exceptional Children
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDEX 2190 | Gifted Students | 2 |
| EDEX 2330 | Integrating Exceptional Children | 2 |
| EDEX 2484 | Introduction to Special Education | 3 |
EDFD - Educational Foundations
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDFD 1000 | Introduction to Careers in Education | 1 |
| EDFD 2020 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| EDFD 2100 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
EDUC - Education
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDUC 1501 | Effective Substitute Teaching | 2 |
| EDUC 2100 | Practicum in Teaching – (Capstone) | 3 |
| EDUC 2135 | Fundamentals of Art for Teachers | 2-3 |
LIBS - Library Science
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LIBS 2280 | Literature for Children | 3 |
