Bachelor's in Education: Concentration 6-8 Middle Grades (Science)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Education: Concentration 6-8 Middle Grades (Science) is a Bachelor program taught at Austin Peay State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Education: Concentration 6-8 Middle Grades Science is an undergraduate program for developing science literacy and science process skills for the 6-8 classroom. Students learn to apply observation, classification, quantification, qualification, prediction, interpretation, and communication, and they practice metric measurement and math skills. The program emphasizes inquiry-based learning, using a science notebook and focusing on the process of science, not only results.

Instruction supports problem-solving and critical thinking through the Next Generation Science Standards’ 5E Model (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate). The curriculum integrates other subject areas to connect science learning to personal and cultural contexts. Students also learn to interpret quantitative and qualitative data and use graphing.

The program aims to prepare students for careers in healthcare, research, education, and environmental conservation, and for middle school science and other science teaching roles. It also supports students with interdisciplinary interests in physical science, chemistry, biology, STEM, and Earth and space science.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Education: Concentration 6-8 Middle Grades (Science) at Austin Peay State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Austin Peay State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Austin Peay State University as pre-requiste for admission in Education: Concentration 6-8 Middle Grades (Science).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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  • Middle school science and other science teachers
  • Healthcare careers
  • Research careers
  • Education careers
  • Environmental conservation careers

Scholarships

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