College Students and the Undergraduate Culture Examination of the contemporary undergraduate culture and related issues. Consideration of recent research. Content includes research on educational outcomes, student responsibilities, and related topics. Classroom Research and Assessment Methods Examination of methods used in classroom assessment and classroom research. The focus is on the improvement of teaching and learning in a teacher's own classroom.
Research project is required.
May be repeated to a maximum of 10 credits. Teaching and Learning in Science Issues, activities, and research in science education, including history of curricula, student and teacher knowledge and beliefs, epistemologic and cognitive bases of science learning, and related instructional approaches. Extensive reading, writing, discussion, and reflection are included. Not open to all students who have completed CHEM 971. Laboratory and Field Experience in the Sciences Focus on developing effective relevant exercises and demonstrations in both physical and biological sciences.