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MSE670 AFFECTIVE VARIABLES IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION

Course Code: 4600670
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-3)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Mathematics And Science Education
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. YEZDAN BOZ
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Theories of the affective variables including motivation. atttitude. anxiety. self-concepts about the subject itself. beliefs about nature. teaching and learning of mathematics/science. investigation of research studies on affective variables in mathematics/science education; evaluation techniques of these variables; modeling of affective variables.