Science Education K-8 Minor

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) |

This minor is open to students in any education major, as well as to other students as appropriate. This minor does not lead to an endorsement, but it will prepare students to be science leaders in the elementary school.

Required Courses

SCED 101 - Integrated Life Science Credits: (5)
SCED 102 - Integrated Earth and Space Science Credits: (5)
SCED 103 - Integrated Physical Science Credits: (5)
SCED 215 - STEM Outreach Field Experience Credits: (1-2) (Must be taken for 2 credits)
OR STP 201 - Inquiry Approaches to Teaching Credits: (2)
SCED 322 - Science Education in the Elementary School Credits: (4)
OR ELEM 342 - Teaching Elementary Science Inquiry Credits: (4)
SCED 354 - Science, Society and the Teaching Community Credits: (3)
SCED 422 - Advanced Teaching Strategies in K-8 Science Credits: (4)

Total Credits: 28

College and Department Information

Science Education Department
College of the Sciences