2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

ED 414 Secondary Curriculum: Science

Explores National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and state curriculum standards for grades  7-12. Philosophical, psychological, and practical implementation of the science curriculum in the classroom is emphasized. Candidates develop subject-specific curricula appropriate to biology, chemistry, and/or general science. Students will also examine and discuss a number of current curriculum issues that impact secondary school. The content of this course will focus primarily on putting theory into practice. To that end, this course will emphasize the practical aspects of how a school district writes a curriculum with an emphasis on both process and product. 

Credits

3