PHYS1034 — Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYS 1034 - Physics for Elementary Teachers PHYS 1034 - Physics for Elementary Teachers Description PET is a one-semester introduction to physics course with curriculum and instruction designed as an activity-based, hands-on course for K-8 elementary education students and open to all education majors. The course emphasizes a student-oriented pedagogy in order to develop various physics concepts and the nature of science. Topics covered include motion, forces, energy, light, heat, electricity, and magnetism. Use scientific reasoning to comprehend and evaluate models pertaining to course content. Apply basic physics understanding to situations that model a physics concept or law. Properly use measuring devices, lab instrumentation and graphing techniques to test, analyze, and assess physics concepts and laws. General Education