EDC 743 - Science Methods in Elementary Grades

3 Credit(s) A hands-on approach to science with presentations and experiences in teaching physical, earth, health, engineering, and life sciences appropriate for setting and achieving instructional objectives in grades 1-6. Emphasis will be on learning how students construct understanding of science concepts and how to design lessons and learning experiences to actively involve students in inquiry and hands-on discovery. Three lecture hours per week plus field experiences. Field-based assignments are required.
Pre-requisites: EDC 406 Literacy Development II.
Co-requisite: EDC 754