EDUC 363 - Integrated Science Methods/ Curriculum For Middle Childhood

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The University of Findlay

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Description:

3 semester hours Prerequisites: EDUC 151, 161, 227, 260, 299; SPED 134, 261 Current practices and innovations focusing on the Ohio K-12 Academic Content Standards for Science in the middle school science curriculum will be examined. This is a hands-on laboratory course with students participating in science activities for middle childhood. The practical application of science is stressed. Students will focus on problem solving, critical thinking, and application skills. Both specific and general legal obligations of science teaching will be addressed. A minimum of four team-facilitated thematic experiences will be scheduled in conjunction with the integrated methods course. This course is part of the methods field experience (junior level) and should be scheduled with EDUC 303, 356, 415.01, and one other of the following methods/curriculum courses: EDUC 361, 362, or 364.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.findlay.edu/

Phone Number:

(419) 422-8313

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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