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Guidance on Teacher-Training Courses

Teacher Competency

For students admitted between 2009–2012: 4 credits or more

For students admitted in 2013 or later: 6 credits or more

For students admitted in 2024 or later: 7 credits or more

Course Number Course Title Credits Course Overview

700.020A

Introduction to Special Education

2

  • All teachers must understand and apply the educational structure and characteristics of students with special needs. This course helps prospective teachers understand the basic characteristics of students with cognitive, emotional, behavioral, communication, physical, and health-related disabilities.

700.021

Teaching Practice

2

  • This course enables prospective teachers to understand the various tasks and responsibilities of homeroom teachers in actual school settings, and to cultivate basic competencies required for teaching practice. It covers school records, life records, class management, student guidance, parent communication, and administrative duties.

TB14.000200

Prevention of School Violence and Understanding of Students

2

  • This course helps prospective teachers understand the causes and characteristics of adolescent development and school violence, and respond appropriately. It includes definition and types of school violence, related laws, the roles of teachers and schools, and preventive education methods.

TB14.002400

Digital Education

1

  • This course cultivates the ability to apply digital technologies appropriately in teaching and learning situations. It covers the educational use of digital tools, digital pedagogy, and understanding of AI-based educational environments.

700.025

Understanding Multicultural Education

2

  • This course examines the cultural diversity of contemporary society and enhances understanding of students from multicultural backgrounds. It covers multicultural education theory, educational tasks related to multicultural families, and teaching methods for multicultural classrooms.

TB14.002200

Understanding Digital Education

2

  • This course provides basic knowledge about the educational use of digital technologies and helps students understand the digital transformation of the learning environment. It deals with digital literacy, digital citizenship, and instructional utilization of digital tools.

TB31.001000

First Aid and CPR

2

  • This course provides the necessary practical knowledge and skills to respond to emergency situations in school settings. It covers cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid procedures, and emergency response protocols.