Aug 31, 2025  
Xavier University Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Xavier University Catalog 2025-2026

EDEL 604 - Primary Science Methods


3 Credit Hours
This course is designed to prepare candidates to teach science to children age 3 to grade 5. The general learning format for the course will consist of reading, hands-on activities, demonstrations, peer teaching, class discussions, and related field experiences. Candidates are required to be active in their own learning and to be reflective about information presented in the reading, in person classes, their own teaching, and the learning of primary students. This course covers the Ohio Standards for the Teaching Profession, the NSTA Standards for Science Teacher Preparation, and the NAEYC Initial Early Childhood Professional Preparation Standards.

Prerequisites: EDFD501

Co-requisites: EDEL603,EDEL610

Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate

Levels: Graduate


College of Professional Sci School of Education