ELE477 LABORATORY APPLICATIONS IN ENVIROMENTAL EDUCATION
| Course Code: | 4100477 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 7.0 |
| Department: | Elementary Education |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. GAYE TEKSÖZ |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
To build on knowledge, awareness related to sustainable use of natural resources, environmental education and education for sustainability and move the students toward understanding basic principles pertaining environmental issues and sustainability in the context of systematic thinking,
To develop a basis of understanding for the need for laboratory and outdoor applications in science, environmental education and education for sustainability,
To acquire a view on the way, how real life experiences are related with the basic principles of science, environment, economy and society toward sustainable use of natural resources,
To emphasize the integration of basic principles of scientific and environmental issues.
Course Content
Provides opportunities for students to be equipped with necessary skills and knowledge to access and evaluate science and environmental information upon which sound judgments can be made in conserving the environment through sustainable development and integrating basic principles into the real life cases.