PSCI 407 Nature of Science for Elementary Teachers
This course examines the nature of scientific evidence, inquiry, hypotheses, models and law. The development of science is put in the context of the structure of the discipline, its history, and interactions with society. Discussions of modern theories and laws will integrate scientific concepts with the processes of how science works. The class will also provide students with activities to demonstrate these concepts.
Credit 2 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation
Prerequisites - ASTR 105 , BIO 105 , PHY 311 , CHEM 312 , and ESSC 312
Other Restrictions -
Restriction by Major - Elementary - Early Childhood Teaching and Learning (with Certification) [BS]
Restriction by Class - Junior standing
Keywords: Physical Science , education
Often cross-Listed with: , , and
Equivalent Courses: CHEM 407, ESSC 407, BIOT 407
Updates: Major Restrictions updated 9/2021; Equivalent Courses added 7/2017; Major Restriction updated 8/2014.
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