SCE 3360 Middle School/Secondary Science Methods

This course teaches principles of effective curriculum design and assessment. It addresses the required instructional methods, techniques, strategies, and resources for effective science teaching in grades 5-12. This course accompanies the Middle School/Secondary Science Practicum which provides students with opportunities to present their interactive curriculum projects to middle and high school students in local area school districts. This course addresses specific Sunshine State Standards subject matter competencies, and pedagogy pertinent to the discipline required for certification.

3 credits

Prerequisites

EDF 2005, EDF 2085, EDG 3343, EME 2040, EDF 3214, Middle Grades SCE 4942, Secondary Biology SCE 3940, nine (9) hours of science content courses.

Corequisites

Middle Grades SCE 3940 or Secondary Biology SCE 4942.