Course Codes: PR-Prerequisite; CI-With consent of the instructor; CC-With the consent of the chairperson; CR-Corequisite; Lec.-Lecture; Lab.-Laboratory; Demo.-Demonstration; Pro.-Problem; Dis.-Discussion; 6A-Satisfies Gordon Rule; EC-Satisfies English Composition; QM-Satisfies Quantitative Methods; NS-Satisfies Natural Sciences; SS-Satisfies Social Sciences; HP-Satisfies Historical Perspectives; FA-Satisfies Fine Arts; AF-Satisfies African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, or Asian Perspectives; XMW-Major Works and Major Issues; XLW-Literature and Writing.

USF 1995-96 Undergraduate Catalog - Page 202

SCIENCE EDUCATION COURSES

SCE 4237 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, SOCIETY INTERACTION -XMW (5)

Achieve a historical and philosophical understanding of (1) the nature of the scientific enterprise: interaction of science, technology, and society (STS), (2) how to teach STS including the use of computers and related technologies, and (3) intricacies of sample STS topics.

SCE 4305 COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN THE SCIENCE CLASSROOM (2)

Reading and communication skills important in understanding scientific literature and communicating findings to others.

SCE 4320 TEACHING METHODS IN MIDDLE GRADE SCIENCE (3)

PR: Completion of 25 semester hours of Science or CC. Survey techniques and materials unique to science, grades 5-9. Not designed for high school certification purposes.

SCE 4330 TEACHING METHODS IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL-SCIENCES (3)

PR: Completion of 26 hours in approved science areas, EDG 4620 (or CR), and CC. Techniques and materials of instruction in secondary school sciences.

SCE 4936 SENIOR SEMINAR IN SCIENCE EDUCATION (2)

PR: Senior standing; CR: SCE 4940. Synthesis of teacher candidate's courses in complete college program.

SCE 4940 INTERNSHIP: SCIENCE EDUCATION (1-12)

CR: SCE 4936. One full semester of internship in a public or private school.

SCE 5937 SELECTED TOPICS IN SCIENCE EDUCATION (1-4)

May be repeated when topics are not duplicated.

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