Science Education

Master of Education Degree Requirements (M.Ed.)

(a minimum of 30 credits)

Science Education Concentration

1. Foundation Courses (6 credits) chosen in consultation with the adviser from the following:

  • ED 501–510

2. Concentration Courses (15–18 credits) chosen with the adviser from the following:

  • ED 552 Issues and Methods in Elementary School Science
  • ED 553 Issues in Science for Secondary Teachers
  • ED 554 Contemporary Science for Elementary Teachers
  • ED 555 Instructional Materials for Teaching Science
  • ED 556 Strategies and Curriculum in Environmental Education
  • ED 557 Mathematical Applications in the Natural Sciences
  • ED 558A Seminar for Science Educators
  • ED 566 Workshop in Classroom-based Scientific Research
  • ED 565C Computers and Technology in the Science Curriculum

3. Electives (6–9 credits) chosen with the adviser.

4. Culminating Activity ED 596 – 3 credits

  • Arranged in consultation with the adviser at the time of completing the Degree Candidacy Application.

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