science education (MA)

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Tentative course sequence

30 or 32 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED

SPRING 2010

820:290 Trends and Issues in Science Education 2 credit hours

820:113g Techniques for Science Teachers: Physics and Everyday Thinking1 credit hour

SUMMER 2010

Content/elective coursework 4-5 credit hours

FALL 2010

820:200 The History, Philosophy and Nature of Science 2 credit hours

820:113g Techniques for Science Teachers 1 credit hour

SPRING 2011

820:294 Developing Science Curricula 2 credit hours

820:113g Techniques for Science Teachers 1 credit hour

SUMMER 2011

Content/elective coursework 4-5 credit hours

FALL 2011

820:213 Teaching-Learning Models in Science Education 2 credit hours

820:113g Techniques for Science Teachers 1 credit hour

SPRING 2012

820:259 Assessment and Research in Science Education 3 credit hours

SUMMER 2012

Content/elective coursework 4-5 credit hours

FALL 2012

Thesis/nonthesis work 3 credit hours

Course delivery

Iowa Communications Network (ICN)
Courses in this program are offered primarily via the ICN. Delivery of ICN programs is limited to the state of Iowa.

eLearning
Courses in this program have an online component utilizing eLearning, a computer conferencing program requiring Internet access and a web browser — no additional software is required. Students may need access to someone who can assist with computer set-up.

UNI campus
Summer sessions in this program may involve some on-campus or central site study.

For more information

Enrollment, cohort information
Bonnie Poley, UNI Continuing Education
Phone: 800-648-3864 or 319-273-5970
E-mail: ContinuingEd@uni.edu
Faculty coordinator
Cherin Lee, Associate Professor
UNI Department of Science Education
Phone: 319-273-2499
E-mail: cherin.lee@uni.edu