Apr 03, 2025  
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

SCI 410 - Pedagogy and Methods for Science Education I


Fundamental science teaching strategies, theories, and practices are introduced to students. Implementation of the New York State Math, Science, and Technology Standards and core science curricula is emphasized, in addition to the importance of inquiry based learning, nature of science, laboratory activities, and laboratory safety. Students plan lessons and make several presentations. Experiences in SCI 449  are incorporated into SCI 410.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance to a Science Teacher Preparation program; minimum G.P.A. of 2.75

Corequisite(s): SCI 449  

Note: Note: you must register for the same sections of SCI 410 and SCI 449