Basic Science (K-8) - Teaching Minor
Basic Science (K-8) - Teaching Minor
The Basic Science Minor (K-8) - Teaching is offered to Elementary Education majors. and leads to the State of Iowa endorsement #150 in Basic Science (K-8).
| Required | ||
| Professional Experiences: | ||
| EDUC 3523/5523 | Teaching Methods ll: Teaching Elementary Science * | 3 |
| Science and Science Education: | ||
| SCI ED 1100 | Inquiry into Earth and Space Science | 3 |
| SCI ED 1200 | Inquiry into Life Science | 3 |
| SCI ED 1300 | Inquiry into Physical Science | 3 |
| SCI ED 2310 | Investigating Physical Science Phenomena | 2 |
| Biology: | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Life: The Natural World | ||
| Life: Continuity and Change | ||
| Earth Science: | 3-4 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Astronomy | ||
| Elements of Weather | ||
| Introduction to Geology | ||
| Chemistry and Biochemistry: | 4 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Principles of Chemistry | ||
| Chemical Technology | ||
| Physics: | 3 | |
| Physics in Everyday Life | ||
| Total Hours | 27-28 | |
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EDUC 3523/5523 has a prerequisite of EDUC 2302; EDUC 2402; and junior standing, and a corequisite of EDUC 3602/5602. Students will take these courses as part of the Elementary Education major.