Dec 24, 2025  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECE 8440 - Leadership in Elementary Science


3 Credit Hours
Description
This course addresses interdisciplinary and challenging science concepts from the K-5 progression of the Framework for K-12 Education such as, plate tectonics, natural selection, conservation of energy and wave properties. Participants will prepare to become leaders in their schools through their deeper investigation of the Crosscutting Concepts and Science and Engineering Core Ideas as well as STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) practices in the elementary classroom. This is a required course for the K-5 Science Endorsement.