FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION / 177
 Prerequisite: EDF 360. Statistical methods as applied to educational data and
 problems.
 EDF 661-COMPUTERS IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. 5 credits
 Prerequisites: EDF 360, EDF 450. Corequisite: EDF 660. Introduction to
computer principles and programming, including practice problems on Computer
Center equipment. Application to complex statistical analyses and educational re-
search.
EDF 662-PRACTICUM IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH. 3 to 12 credits
 Prerequisite: EDF 664. Arrangements must be made with instructor prior to
registration. Experience in conducting various phases of quantitative educational
research under individual supervision. May be repeated with change of content up
to a maximum of 12 credits.
EDF 663-RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATION. 5 credits
 Prerequisite: EDF 360 or EDF 450. Research methods applicable to classroom
practices. Can not be used to meet the research preparation requirement for the
Ed.D. degree.
EDF 664-QUANTITATIVE FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH.
 10 credits
 Prerequisite: EDF 360. Integrated coverage through team teaching of funda-
mentals. Includes statistics, design, data processing, and familiarization with the
general field of educational research. Not for credit if student has credits in EDF
660, EDF 661 or EDF 663.
EDF 665-ASSESSMENT OF CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR. 4 credits
 Instruction in at least four systems for measuring teacher-pupil behavior, repre-
senting the social-emotional and cognitive domains. Observation will be practiced
in classrooms as well as from audio- and video-tape and film.
EDF 666-SEMINAR ON RESEARCH ON EFFECTIVE TEACHING. 4 credits
 Systematic observation as a frame of reference for recording, analyzing, and
conceptualizing teaching; research results; implications for teaching and learning.
EDF 690-SPECIAL TOPICS. 2 to 5 credits
 Prerequisite: Permission of department chairman. May be repeated with change
of content up to a maximum of 15 credits.
EDF 697-SUPERVISED RESEARCH. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
EDF 698-SUPERVISED TEACHING. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
EDF 701-EDUCATIONAL CLASSICS. 5 credits
 Historical and philosophical examination of the enduring writings on education
from ancient to modern times. May be repeated with change of content up to a
maximum of 10 credits.
EDF 710-EDUCATION AND MORAL AND SPIRITUAL IDEAS. 5 credits
 Moral ideas, the relation of moral values to school subjects, and the question
of direction and systematic moral and spiritual instruction in the schools.
EDF 711-THEORIES OF MIND. 5 credits
 Mind and thinking processes, with implications for curriculum organization and
classroom practice.
EDF 712-CONTEMPORARY EDUCATIONAL THEORIES. 5 credits
 A seminar for post-master's students. Contemporary philosophical theories of
education.