Jul 18, 2025  
University of Alberta Calendar 2025-2026 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2025-2026

EDSE 355 - Introduction to Curriculum and Teaching in Secondary School Science (Major)


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Education
Department Education
Typically Offered either term

Description
This course examines the integration of theory, research, and practice in secondary school science education. Students will learn from immersive in-class experiences, engage in small group discussions, and practice strategies to build emerging teaching competencies. Prerequisites: 9 units in the Major subject area, EDPY 302, EDFX 200, EDU 210, and EDU 211. Corequisite: Courses in the Introductory Professional Term (IPT) for the Secondary Education Route. Successful completion of the on-campus portion of the IPT is required prior to being granted permission to continue into EDFX 350. Students may only receive credit for one of EDSE 352, EDSE 355, EDSE 360, or EDSE 364.