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ESTM 301 Knowing and Learning in Mathematics and Science 3.0 Credits

The course focuses on what it means to know and learn mathematics and science, how this knowledge changes over time and how it develops in learners. Topics include foundations of STEM education; problem solving in mathematics and science education utilizing technology; principles of expertise and novice understanding of subject matter. The course also serves to set the stage for field experiences in ESTM 302 and will involve fieldwork in local schools.

College/Department: School of Education/School of Education
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: ESTM 210 [Min Grade: B] (Can be taken Concurrently) and ESTM 201 [Min Grade: B]

Minor in STEM Education

https://catalog.drexel.edu/undergraduate/schoolofeducation/stemeducationminor/
This minor can be coupled with a variety of STEM majors. It will provide an opportunity to explore STEM education and to develop core knowledge and practices in secondary STEM education. Successful STEM Education minor candidates may build upon the minor's coursework which leads to recommendation for Pennsylvania teaching certification as a secondary teacher (grades 7-12) in one or more STEM content areas. Additional coursework for teacher certification includes student teaching and requires Special Education and English Language Learner courses (an additional 2 courses + student teaching).