CURS 4121U – Curriculum Studies II: I/S Chemistry

This course will expand upon the foundation provided in the CURS 4120U – Curriculum Studies I: I/S Chemistry course by extending the examination of teaching methods and materials that are appropriate for the teaching of chemistry in Grades 11 and 12. Students will explore the development of lessons and units of instruction for particular topics in the Ontario chemistry curriculum and will learn a variety of assessment techniques for use in evaluating student progress and for curriculum development. Lab safety, lab-based teaching and the use of technology in teaching lab skills will be foci of the course.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 4
Prerequisite(s): CURS 4120U
Note(s): Restricted to I/S Consecutive BEd students or I/S Concurrent BSc (Hons)/BEd students in Year 5.