Science in the First Degree and Scientific Mediation [FDS].

  • ECTS

    60 credits

  • Duration

    1 year

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Science

Presentation

This is a pre-professionalization course for school teachers: "Sciences in the first degree and scientific mediation".

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Objectives

The training aims to achieve the following objectives:

  •  Support students' choices for the teaching profession,
  •  to train students to a high scientific level in biology, mathematics and physics-chemistry,
  • reinforce the mastery of the French language,
  • introduce students to child psychology, learning theories, philosophy of education and didactics of scientific disciplines
  • introduce students to the school environment, particularly during two internships in a school, allowing them to use all the skills they have acquired,
  • develop group work skills to collectively solve problems and communicate orally and in writing.
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Know-how and skills

The various skills of the teaching profession are targeted by the training:

  • Develop and practice critical thinking skills,
  • Communicate appropriately,
  • Use the information,
  • Develop and exercise creativity,
  • Solve problems,
  • Develop a non-violent relationship with oneself, with others and with the group,
  • Cooperate and work as a team,
  • Develop effective work methods
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Organization

Knowledge control

The modalities of control of knowledge (MCC) vary according to the UE. They include continuous assessment, final exams and oral exams. They are voted by the Faculty of Science Council every year in September

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Special arrangements

Some courses can be taken by distance learning in the event of an exceptional event or decision.

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Program

The training is organized over two semesters with several teaching units:

Semester 5

  •  Elementary arithmetic (5 ECTS credits)
  • General Biology (5 ECTS credits)
  • General physics (5 ECTS credits)
  • Literature (5 ECTS credits)
  • Didactics of science and epistemology (5 ECTS credits)
  • Construction of scientific knowledge (5 ECTS credits)

 

Semester 6

  •  Elementary geometry (5 ECTS credits)
  • Algorithmics, computer science, and digital technology at school (5 ECTS credits)
  • Linguistics (5 ECTS credits)
  • English (2 ECTS credits)
  • Philosophy of education (3 ECTS credits)
  • School environment (4 ECTS credits)
  • Internship (6 ECTS credits)
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L3 - Science in the First Degree and Scientific Mediation (SPDMS)

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  • Literature

    5 credits
  • Didactics of science and epistemology

    5 credits
  • Elementary arithmetic

    5 credits
  • General physics

    5 credits
  • General biology

    5 credits
  • Construction of scientific knowledge

    5 credits
  • Elementary geometry

    5 credits
  • English S6 ST

    2 credits
  • UE28 EPISTEMOLOGY 7: CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

    3 credits24h
  • Algorithmics, computer science and numerics at school

    5 credits
  • School environment

    4 credits
  • Linguistics

    5 credits
  • Internship

    6 credits