SCER 3308 - Found Elem Sci I

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Lecture: 3
Contact Hours Lab: 0

First course in a series of two in required science content sequence for preservice elementary and middle school teachers. Topics covered will include the following TEA science competencies: History and Nature of Science; Impact of Science; Concepts and Processes; Forces and Motion; Physical and chemical Properties; Energy and Interactions; Energy Transformation and Conservation; Structure and Function of Living Things; Reproduction and the Mechanisms of Heredity. Emphasis on problem-solving as a pedagogical tool with integration of manipulative-based explorations. For elementary education majors only. Offered fall.

Equivalencies: BIO 3308 (through Summer 2022), SCED 3308

Campus: RGC

Texas Common Core:
Course Level: Junior