Center for STEM Education
New courses being offered
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SME 532: Science Methods for Elementary Teachers
SME 600: Dimensions of Science Communication
SME 602: Teaching & Learning STEM in Higher Education
SME 615: Academic Grant Writing
SME 622: International Studies: History of STEM Education
SME 650: Informal STEM Education
SME 652: Critical Histories of US STEM Education
SME 653: Culture & Equity of STEM Learning
SME 691: Action Research in STEM Education
SME 792 - H001 - Teaching and Learning STEM in Higher Education
SME 792 - H002 - Culture & Equity of STEM Learning
All Courses Being Offered for STEM Education
| Graduate Courses | Offered |
| SME 532 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Science Methods for Elementary Teachers | Every Fall and Spring |
| SME 532L 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Science Methods for Elementary Teachers Lab | Annual Fall/Spring rotation starts Spring 2024 |
| SME 600 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Dimensions of Science Communication | Even Fall 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 601 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ STEM Education: A Holistic Analysis | Even Fall 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 602 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Teaching and Learning STEM in Higher Education | Even Spring 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 609 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Dimensions of Learning in Science Education I | Odd Spring 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 610 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Dimensions of Learning in Science Education II | Odd Fall 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 615 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Academic Grant Writing | Even Fall - Every 2 years |
| SME 622 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ International Studies: History of STEM Education | Summer 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 3 years |
| SME 650 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Informal STEM Education | Odd Summer 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 651 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Informal Ed Internship | Every Spring |
| SME 652 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Critical Histories of US STEM Education | Odd Fall - Every 2 years |
| SME 653 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Culture and Equity of STEM Learning | Even Spring 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 654 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Technological Tools for STEM Thinking and Learning | To Be Determined |
| SME 655 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Theory and Research in STEM Education | Odd Spring 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 691/792 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Introduction to Action Research in STEM Education | Every Fall 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Rotation starts Fall 2023 |
| SME 692/792 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Practicum Action Research in STEM Education | Every Spring 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Starting Spring 2024 |
| SME 695 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Applications of Basic Concepts in Biology for Secondary School | Every Fall |
| SME 695L 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Applications of Basic Concepts in Biology for Secondary School Lab | Every Fall |
| SME 700 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Science Curriculum in the Public Schools | Every Spring |
| SME 701 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Issues in Science and Mathematics Education | Every Spring |
| SME 702 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Field Techniques of Demonstrating and Experimenting with Scientific Principles | To Be Determined |
| SME 703 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Foundations of Science and Mathematics Education | Every Fall |
| SME 704 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Computing & Tech in STEM T&L | Odd Fall 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 720 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Mathematics Curriculum | Every Spring |
| SME 725 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Research in Mathematics Education | Every Fall |
| SME 733 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Earth Science for Elementary School Teachers | Even Summer 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 756 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Marine Science for Teachers - Field Work | Odd Summer 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 757 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Marine Science for Teachers | Odd Spring 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Every 2 years |
| SME 761 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Qualitative Research Methods | Every Fall |
| SME 762 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Qualitative Research Practicum | Every Spring |
| SME 763 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Quantitative Research Methods 1 | Every Fall |
| SME 764 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Quantitative Research Methods 2 | Every Spring |
| SME 765/792 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Measuring STEM Teaching and Learning | To Be Determined |
| SME 789 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Seminar | Every Fall and Spring |
| SME 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Equity and Access to Mathematics | To Be Determined |
| SME 791 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Research in Science Education | Every Fall |
| SME 792 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Special Problems | Every Fall, Spring and Summer (Rotation Varies) |
| SME 898 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Dissertation Hours (with Dr. Maria Wallace) | Every Fall, Spring and Summer |
| SME 898 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Dissertation Hours (with Dr. Rachel Gisewhite) | Every Fall, Spring and Summer |
| SME 898 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Dissertation Hours (with Dr. Julie Cwikla) | Every Fall, Spring and Summer |
| Undergraduate Courses | Offered |
| SME 432 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Elementary Methods in Science Teaching | Every Fall, Spring and Summer |
| SME 460 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Intermediate Methods / Middle School Science Teacher Methods | Every Fall and Spring |
| SME 489/490 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Student Teaching | Every Fall and Spring |
| SME 492 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Special Topics: Experiences in STEM | Every Fall, Spring and Summer |
| BSC 495 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Applications of Basic Concepts in Biology for Secondary School | Every Fall |
| BSC 495L 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Applications of Basic Concepts in Biology for Secondary School Lab | Every Fall |
| ESC 301 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Living in the Environment | Every Fall and Spring |
| ESC 302 91³Ô¹ÏÍø“ Environmental Improvement Project | Every Fall and Spring |