SCI 500 Advanced Topics of Nature of Science and Technology

Advanced Study of the nature of science and technology.  Examination of scientific discoveries and technological innovations through a cultural, political, and economic lens and how science distinguishes itself from other ways of knowing while addressing common misconceptions of science and technology.  Approaches to include the nature of science and technology in the context of science teaching will be explored.  A safety plan based on state and national recommendations for implementation in the classroom is required.  No credit given for students who took SCI 320 nor SCI 400.