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Holy Family University Undergraduate Studies 2012-2013 > Course Descriptions > Education Courses > EDEC 302 Science and the Young Child
EDEC 302 Science and the Young Child
3 credits
Prerequisites: EDEC 101 and EDEC 102
Provides an overview of the curriculum reform affecting contemporary elementary science education. Standards addressed include: National Science Education Content K-8 Standards, PDE Science and Technology Standards, Standards for Environment and Ecology, and the PDE Standards for Health, Safety, and Physical Education. Prepares teachers for effective elementary science instruction in the 21st Century.
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