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PHYSICS FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS

2021 Summer Term

4 Units [GL]

Physics 212

An activity-based, hands-on learning course that focuses on conceptual understanding of physics phenomena. The course emphasizes a student-oriented pedagogy. Topics include motion, forces, energy, light, heat, electricity, and magnetism as well as the nature of science. Elementary education students will find this course particularly helpful as it explores ideas related to how children and students learn physics.

Other Requirements: PREREQ: MATH 141 OR MATH 139 AND RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS WITH BSE PROGRAM OR INSTRUCTOR CONSENT UNREQ: PHYSCS 130