EDU 373 Methods of Teaching Science

3 credit hours

A study of the principles and methods of teaching science in the Prek -12 classroom setting. The primary scope and sequence of curriculum is grade level specific science, where emphasis is upon content and methodology set forth by the Michigan Science Standards, the Next Generation Science Standards, and the Framework for PreK-12 Science Education. Course provides multiple opportunities for critical thinking, cooperative learning, and integration across curriculum and hands-on learning experiences. Needs of exceptional children, multicultural appreciation and integration, and developmentally appropriate practice are also discussed. Students will design both short and long-term lesson plans.

Prerequisite: EDU 201 Principles Of Teaching In School And Society
Course is Offered: WI Every Year