Program Summary
Science and Technology Education is an academic course that focuses on the principles, methods, and applications of teaching science and technology at various educational levels. It explores the integration of scientific knowledge and technological advancements into educational curricula to enhance learning and problem-solving skills. The course covers foundational concepts in science, including physics, chemistry, and biology, as well as technological disciplines such as engineering, information technology, and digital literacy.
Students in this course learn about pedagogical strategies, curriculum development, instructional design, and assessment techniques tailored to science and technology subjects. Emphasis is placed on hands-on learning, experimentation, and the use of modern educational technologies to engage learners effectively. The course also examines the role of science and technology in societal development, ethical considerations, and global challenges such as climate change, innovation, and sustainability.
Graduates of Science and Technology Education are equipped with the skills to teach in schools, develop educational policies, conduct research, and contribute to technological innovations in education. The course prepares educators to foster critical thinking, creativity, and scientific inquiry among students, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the modern world.