Certificate in Science Communication - Science Education: Introduction to Principles and Practices SCIE 3333   Science Education: Introduction to Principles and Practices
CREDIT HOURS: 3
Students investigate and apply key principles related to teaching and learning in sciences. Emphasized are: (1) conveying how science works; (2) the nature of learning; (3) the science-society connection; (4) teaching concepts that cross the sciences such as patterns, scale, visualization, complexity, uncertainty, bias, and multiple perspectives. Experiential learning is an integral component.
FORMAT:

• Tutorial
• Seminar
• Experiential Learning

TUTORIAL HOURS PER WEEK: 1
PREREQUISITES: Minimum of 4 courses at or above the second year level AND permission of the Instructor.
RESTRICTIONS: E1 and E2