Earth Systems Science for Educators

Overview

Subject area

GEO

Catalog Number

601

Course Title

Earth Systems Science for Educators

Description

Introduction to earth systems science from the perspectives of systems components' origin, evolution, structure, and composition; presentation of the dynamic processes that link them. The course is designed for science education students seeking New York State teaching certification in earth science, grades 7-12. It takes a standards-based, hands-on approach to presenting content and pedagogy in parallel. (Fieldwork hours required.)

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Field Studies

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule