In spring of 2017, I had to make my schedule for the upcoming fall semester (Fall 2017). I had already come in my advisors’ office prepared with the class I had already wanted to take. My adviser then told me I could only take 3 of the 4 classes I wanted because I needed to take an EDUC course. In that moment I didn’t know what this class was, all I knew was I needed to take it. Once I got home and sat down I pulled up the Eastfield website so that I could read the course description. My initial thoughts about having to take this course were “why is it required”, “how is it going to help me”, and “what is it about”? Based off what I could understand from the course description, I had already taken a course like this my first semester attending
