SEC 510 Methods of Teaching Biology at the Secondary Level

This course, intended for candidates preparing to be licensed secondary biological sciences teachers, addresses the content and discipline of biological sciences as it pertains to general goals of secondary education. Participants will deepen pedagogical content knowledge, develop teaching materials, including lesson and unit plans, that solve instructional issues and employ science-specific teaching methods. The course includes 40 hours of field experience and related assignments that offer candidates practice involve multicultural settings and working with for successful completion of new state licensure requirements. Pre-requisite(s): A grade of B or better in SEC 502, and SPE 500. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 semester hours

Credits

5