EDUC 5115 Curriculum and Teaching of Science at the Elementary Level
Study of the curricular content of science at the elementary level. Emphasis on the scientific method, the matter, energy, its manifestations and its transformations, conservation and change, the systems and models and their interactions. Development of methods, strategies and activities for the teaching of science, sustained by the most recent research in the discipline. Includes laboratory activities that will be developed and integrated to the course.