EDSS 450C - Curriculum and Methods in Teaching Science

(4 units)

Prerequisites: EDSS 300C. Admission to the Single Subject Credential Program or permission of the Director of the Single Subject Credential Program.
Objectives, curriculum, materials, assessment, and instructional strategies and technologies specific to teaching science to diverse students. Reflective practice based on the California Teaching Performance Expectations and state curriculum frameworks.

Letter grade only (A-F). 25 hours of clinical practice required. Course fee may be required. “B” grade or better required to advance to student teaching. Students must have a valid CTC Clearance and proof of a negative TB test to begin clinical practice hours in this course. This course meets the Level 1 Technology requirement for SSCP Science students. (Lecture 4 hours) May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units.