SCI 490 Science for the Elementary Teacher

(2-2-3) This course focuses on the development of competencies in materials and methods for teaching science to elementary children. Emphasis is placed on writing curriculum, learning the elementary science theory base, questioning strategies, best practices, science process skills, cooperative learning, technology and assessment. Fifteen hours of field experiences are an integral part of this course.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Take BIOL 110, SCI 111, ESS 112, and MATH 232

Corequisite

SCI 490L