K-5 SCIENCE ENDORSEMENT PLAN OF STUDY Name: ____________________________________________________ ID#: ________________________________ Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Home Phone ______________________ Work Phone _____________________ Email __________________________ PLAN OF STUDY EDSE 7271 Life Science for In-Service Elementary Teachers EDSE 7272 Physical Science for In-Service Elementary Teachers EDSE 7273 Earth and Space Science for In-Service Elementary Teachers EDSE 7274 Pedagogical Strategies and Residency Requirements for Inquiry-Based Elementary Science Instruction HRS. GR SEMESTER PLANNED TRF/SUB 3 3 3 1-3 FOR INQUIRY Total 12 NOTE: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Educators must have a valid clear renewable Level 4 or higher teaching certificate and must have at least one year of teaching experience to enroll in this program. Educators holding Early Childhood Education (P-5) will be eligible for this endorsement. Educators holding Middle Grades Science (4-8) will be eligible for this endorsement if they are assigned to teach science to students in grades 4-5. Educators holding Special Education General Education Curriculum/Early Childhood Education (P-5) will be eligible for this endorsement if they are assigned to teach science to children in grades K-5. Educators holding Special Education General Curriculum (P-12), Special Education Adapted Curriculum (P-12), Special Education Behavior Disorders (P-12), Special Education Learning Disabilities (P-12), Special Education Deaf Education (P-12), Special Education Physical and Health Disabilities (P-12), Special Education Visual Impairment (P12), or Gifted Education (P-12) will be eligible for this endorsement if they are assigned to teach science to children in grades K-5. EDSE 7274 may be repeated for credit. A total of 3 credit hours must be completed for this course. STUDENT SIGNATURE: ______________________________________________ DATE: ____________ DEPARTMENT EVALUATOR: _________________________________________ DATE: ____________ DEPARTMENT CHAIR SIGNATURE: ___________________________________ (Designee) DATE: ____________ College of Education University of West Georgia K-5 SCIENCE ENDORSEMENT ELCE 7/11