2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

SCI 211 Earth and Physical Science

Exploration of science disciplinary core ideas, science and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts in the earth and space and physical sciences through an inquiry-based approach. The course content supports the K-5 grade bands of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) that includes Earth Systems, Earth and Human Activity, Earth's Place in the Universe, Matter, Forces and Motions, Waves, and Energy. Two lectures and one two-hour laboratory per week.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Open only to students who have officially declared a major within the elementary education program.

General Education

  • Study Area IV

Offered

  • Fall and Spring