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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SIED 4500 - Middle/Secondary Science Teaching Methods


SIED 4500 is a course designed to prepare middle and secondary grades science teachers to deliver hands-on, content-rich science instruction and to engage students in the practices and process of science. Georgia Standards of Excellence for Science will be used as the content standards for design and implementation of instruction. The course examines psychological underpinnings of science learning, science curricula and standards, classroom logistics and safety, teaching strategies, and assessment. This course is pedagogy-based with a component of field-based study. It allows students to have practical, field-based application of science content across disciplines, delivered by the middle/high school teacher.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program

Hours:
3