Science for Primary/Junior Teachers
Science instruction and curriculum for the Primary and Junior level. Instruction in individual disciplines provide a foundation appropriate for Primary/Junior science instruction through background, materials, exercises and resources for doing elementary school science.
Lectures, lab, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: students must have a minimum of 5.0 overall credits.
Note: open to students intending to apply to a faculty of education and who have not taken university science courses beyond the science context requirements. Designed to meet the science admission requirement for the Primary/Junior Teacher Education program of the Faculty of Education at Brock University. For additional information contact the Teacher Education Department, Faculty of Education.
Science for Elementary School Teachers
Focus on teaching the foundations of the science curriculum at the elementary level (grades 4-8). Selected issues in contemporary science education, as well as the application of computer software in the science classroom.
Lectures, seminar, practicum, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to BSc Integrated Studies (Honours)/BEd (Junior/Intermediate) majors with a minimum of 9.0 overall credits.
Note: students must have a Police Record Check deemed appropriate by the Faculty of Education. For additional information contact the Associate Administrative Director of Concurrent Education.