CDEC 2307 - Math and Science for Early Childhood

Institution:

Odessa College

Subject:

Description:

3 hours An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching children math and science concepts through discovery and play. Applies scientifi c approach of problem solving and creative thinking to a child's world. Includes how to make or select inexpensive, simple science and/or math materials. Emphasizes how to write and present age appropriate science and/or math activities on subjects such as animals, plants, electricity, the fi ve senses, measurements, shapes, sizes, numbers, symbols, etc. Also, includes criteria for arranging a science/discovery learning area in a classroom. Lab fee required. (SCANS 1, 3, 4, 9) Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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