Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The University of Maryland

SCIENCE EDUCATION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

  Course requirements


Course Course Title Credits
EDPL 301 Foundations of Education 3
EDHD 413 Adolescent Development 3
EDHD 426 Cognitive and Motivational Basis of Reading: Reading in Content Area 3
EDCI 463 Teaching Reading in Content Area 3
EDCI 370 Curriculum & Instruction in Science I 3
EDCI 476 Curriculum & Instruction in Science II 3
EDCI 375
Field Experiences in Science Education
1
EDCI 480 Student Teaching Seminar in Secondary Science
2
EDCI 471 Student Teaching in Secondary Schools: Science 
12
EDCI 474 Inclusion, Diversity, and Professionalism
2


DUAL MAJOR REQUIREMENTS


These are links to download advising sheets for dual major programs leading to credentials in

Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, and Physics.

For sample four year plans, Praxis exam requirements, and more, see the secondary education information maintained by the College of Education Student Services Office.  Scroll down (or, better, use "find" on your browser) to find your credential area.

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Last updated 6/7/05 by David Hammer.