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Integrating Literature into the Science Classroom is a 3 credit course which provides an effective way to integrate master teaching strategies with current practices of teachers. The goal of this course is to engage and equip teachers in the area of ...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Web Tools for Teachers
Web Tools for Teachers is a 3 credit course that provides educational technology professional development to practicing science teachers. The purpose of the course is twofold. First, the course will assist educators in effectively using the web to ...
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Inquiry through Science and Engineering Practices is a 2 credit course which takes a practitioner's look at the art of inquiry instruction appropriate to all learning settings, including, but not limited to classrooms, museums, planetariums, etc....
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Contemporary Issues in Science Education: The 3 D’s of NGSS is a 2 credit course designed to survey the three dimensions of the Next Generation Science Standards: science & engineering practices, crosscutting concepts and disciplinary core ideas. ...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Construction of Curriculum
Construction of Curriculum is a 3 credit course which examines the philosophical, historical, and social influences that drive the construction of curriculum. Emphasis is placed on science curriculum past, present, and future. Where did it start? How...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Master Strategies for Teachers
Master Strategies for Teachers is a 3 credit course designed for science teachers as a professional development tool to increase the effectiveness and awareness of effective teaching strategies. Teachers in this course will study about and implement ...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Historical Geology
Historical Geology is a 3 credit course providing grade 7-12 science teachers with a rigorous overview of the evolution of the Earth and life and of the methods that geologists use to investigate the history of our planet. Tuition rates for MT res...
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Snow and Avalanche Physics for Science Educators is a 3 credit course designed to educate the teachers in the basics of snow and avalanche physics such that they may apply what they learn in their own classrooms to excite their students about science...
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Special Topics: Equilibrium, Thermodynamics, & Kinetics is a 3 credit course is designed to help instructors bolster their background in equilibrium, thermodynamics, kinetics as well as provide assistance in the teaching of these topics. Equilibrium,...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Exploring Organic Chemistry
Exploring Organic Chemistry is a 3 credit course that will provides a general review/background in organic chemistry with an emphasis on functional groups and covalent chemistry reaction mechanisms while focusing on applications including polymers. P...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Exploring Chemistry
Exploring Chemistry is a 3 credit course that provides an in depth discussion of critical concepts in chemistry. Chemical principles will be presented in the context of real-world issues including energy production (biofuels), chemistry of water, and...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Exploring Biochemistry II: Metabolism
Exploring Biochemistry II: Metabolism is designed to serve as the second semester of a two-semester sequence of biochemical principles. The course will build on topics covered in CHMY 591 (Exploring Biochemistry I) such as carbohydrates, lipids, prot...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Exploring Biochemistry
Exploring Biochemistry is a 3 credit course which considers the reactions of the principle biochemical molecules (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids) with additional emphasis on biomedical topics. The primary goal of this course is...
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Chemistry of the Environment is a 3 credit course designed to familiarize students with basic general science and chemistry concepts of the environment, including water, air and Earth - as well as to provide opportunities to enrich these chemistry co...
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An Atoms-First Primer is a 3 credit course designed to introduce teachers of Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) Chemistry courses to an Atoms-First pedagogy in the teaching of their courses. Students will be exposed to the ...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology is a 3 credit course designed for high school and post-secondary teachers of human anatomy and physiology with a solid foundation in A&P. This course provides an introduction to the use of case studies as an effective way to in...
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Ecology and Conservation of the World’s Marine Ecosystems is a 3 credit course designed for students to gain a broad understanding of structure and function of the world's marine ecosystems and a broad knowledge of the major conservation issues in ...
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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Biology of Riparian Zones and Wetlands
Biology of Riparian Zones and Wetlands is a 2 credit course that explores the structure and functions of riparian zones and wetland areas transitional between dry and aquatic communities, and their importance in the natural world. Tuition rates for ...
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Terrestrial Ecology of Plains and Prairies is a 1 credit graduate course that investigates the unique properties of grasslands and how land use changes community composition. This course will take a closer look at one or two grass communities near yo...
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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Fundamentals of Oceanography
The Fundamentals of Oceanography course offers an introduction to the physical, biological, chemical and geological processes of the ocean and its ecosystems. Teachers will learn about the complex interactions between these properties, their influenc...