CIEC 4460 - Science Methods For Early Childhood Education

Institution:

University of Toledo

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to help teachers of science in grades Pre-Kindergarten through third to understand the concepts, ideas and applications of science in the real world. Students will learn how scientific thinking involves collecting data, analyzing data, making decisions and taking action based on those decisions. Students will learn how to plan effective science experience for young children that cause them to explore environments and act upon their descoveries. Students will learn how to assess the scientific thinking of young children appropriately, using formal and infornal strategies.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

CIEC 4480 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C (MAY BE TAKEN CONCURRENTLY)

Corequisites:

CIEC3380

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.utoledo.edu/

Phone Number:

(419) 530-4636

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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