SCI 5992 - Capstone

2 Hours. This course provides graduate students in the M.Ed. in Science Education Program a culminating academic experience that integrates and goes beyond the program’s required coursework. Note: Course requirements may be met by satisfactorily completing one of the following: prepare a teaching portfolio that may be submitted for National Board Certification in a science certification area, an applied research project, or action research project on the student’s own science teaching and a research paper discussing the project and its findings, or write a science curriculum project that requires them to apply skills and knowledge acquired in the program. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor and advisor and completion of at least 26 semester hours of the coursework requirements of the M.Ed. in Science Education Program.