Teaching Science in Elementary and Middle Schools

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Credits: 3 Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education, ED 302 , must have completed all core Science courses Prerequisite/Corequisite: ED 405 , ED 410 , ED 434 , and ED 435 This course focuses on the preparation of pre-service teachers to focus on academic, personal, social, and career applications of the biological, earth, space, and physical sciences as well as concepts in science and technology, the history and nature of science, and the inquiry process scientists use in order to develop skills in instruction that promotes understanding and positive attitudes among students. Note: Minimum grade of C is required for this course. This course can only be taken twice