3.00 Credits
This is an advanced course in teaching science and mathematics. In this course students will study the elements necessary to help all learners achieve high-quality mathematics and science instruction, including the nature of science and mathematics, problem-based and inquiry methods of teaching, curriculum development, assessment, and lesson planning. The organization, content, and delivery of this course will focus on scientific processes, problem- and inquiry-based instruction, and the alliance of factual knowledge, procedural proficiency, and conceptual understanding. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.