SCI 764 - The Teaching of Science

Institution:

Meredith College

Subject:

Description:

(Fall, Course Offered Every Year) A course for students seeking teacher licensure in science [6-9] or chemistry [9-12] or biology [9-12]. Students are introduced to the specific methods used in science teaching. Both the theoretical and the practical aspects of teaching science in the middle and secondary schools are stressed. Information on safety practices is given. Emphasis is placed on the importance of demonstration and laboratory work in science classes, on understanding and making effective use of objectives, and on individualizing science instruction.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.meredith.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 760-8600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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