Chemistry Certificate (M)
The Chemistry Certificate is designed to prepare secondary education students for success on the Chemistry: Content Knowledge Praxis exam. It is recommended that the student also complete a course on methods in teaching science to accompany this certificate.
Student Learning Outcomes for the Chemistry Certificate
Students will:
- Demonstrate an understanding of and ability to apply fundamental chemical concepts;
- Use common laboratory procedures and equipment, often as a member of a team, to gather meaningful data;
- Analyze and interpret data to arrive at appropriate conclusions;
- Apply principles of laboratory safety and chemical hygiene; and
- Communicate and summarize scientific information effectively and accurately in both oral and written form;