485-361 CFS32 Science

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Rod Fawns

Prerequisites

485-257 CFS21 Mathematics and 465-205 CFS22 Arts 2, or equivalent

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Lectures and workshops totalling 36 hours

Subject Description

Topics include the relevance of scientific ideas to young children; selected aspects of biological and physical science that are relevant to early childhood educators, with integration of environmental concepts; and identification of appropriate activities and materials to promote science learning in early childhood. For science unit development students will review a sequence of lessons they have designed and implemented.

Assessment

Assignment(s) totalling 2000 words, and a 2-hour written examination.



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