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2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SCED 553 - Science Learning in Informal Settings

(3 units)

Prerequisite: Admission to Science Education M.S. program; consent of instructor.
SCED 553 is a core course required of all Science Education M.S. candidates who have declared an option in informal science learning. Examines characteristics of non-school learning settings (e.g., science museums, zoos, aquaria, nature centers, homes) and how they promote (or hinder) scientific understanding. Multiple theoretical perspectives examined. Authentic evaluation/research project with local institution.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Seminar 3 hrs.)