Curriculum

UNACH program

Pedagogy of Experimental Sciences: Mathematics and Physics. Explore each semester’s courses with their hours, credits and prerequisites.

8semesters

41courses

120credits

5760hours

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First semester

6 courses15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 15 CD, 15 CP, 15 CA

Basic unitMFB0232.1.1

Effective communication

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsCommunication and language

Basic unitMFB0611.1.2

Digital culture and society

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Basic unitMFP1201.1.2

Foundations of mathematics

4 CD3 CP5 CA

12 h/week4 creditsPre-professional practice

Professional unitMFP2205.1.4

Mechanics of point particles

3 CD4 CP2 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Basic unitMFB6303.1.5

Contemporary society

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Basic unitMFP1299.1.6

Plane trigonometry

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Second semester

6 courses15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 15 CD, 15 CP, 15 CA

Professional unitMFP1201.2.1

Higher algebra

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Foundations of mathematics (semester 1)

Basic unitMFB1204.1.1

Geometric drawing

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Professional unitMFP2205.2.2

Particle dynamics

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Mechanics of point particles (semester 1)

Professional unitMFP1204.2.3

Plane geometry

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Basic unitMFB0031.2.1

Life skills

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Professional unitMFP0111.2.2

Pedagogy

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Third semester

6 courses15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 15 CD, 15 CP, 15 CA

Professional unitMFP1201.3.1

Linear algebra

3 CD4 CP2 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Higher algebra (semester 2)

Professional unitMFB5801.3.3

General didactics

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Pedagogy (semester 2)

Professional unitMFP2299.3.4

Dynamics of particle systems

4 CD3 CP5 CA

12 h/week4 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Particle dynamics (semester 2)

Professional unitMFP1204.3.5

Analytic geometry

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Plane geometry (semester 2)

Basic unitMFB0313.3.1

Specific educational needs

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Basic unitMFB0313.3.2

Developmental psychology

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Fourth semester

5 courses15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 15 CD, 15 CP, 15 CA

Professional unitMFP1202.4.1

Differential calculus

4 CD2 CP6 CA

12 h/week4 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Linear algebra (semester 3)

Professional unitMFB5802.4.2

Curriculum design

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: General didactics (semester 3)

Professional unitMFT0114.4.1

History and philosophy of physics and mathematics

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsTheoretical training

Professional unitMFP2204.4.6

Fluid mechanics, oscillations and waves

3 CD5 CP1 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Dynamics of particle systems (semester 3)

Professional unitMFP0611.4.2

Technology applied to education

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Digital culture and society (semester 1)

Fifth semester

5 courses15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 15 CD, 15 CP, 15 CA

Professional unitMFP1202.5.1

Integral calculus

3 CD4 CP2 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Differential calculus (semester 4)

Professional unitMFP0114.5.1

Didactics of mathematics and physics

4 CD2 CP6 CA

12 h/week4 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Curriculum design (semester 4)

Basic unitMFIC0111.5.2

Epistemology of research

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsEpistemology and research methodology

Professional unitMFP0111.5.3

Learning assessment

3 CD2 CP4 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: General didactics (semester 3)

Professional unitMFP2213.5.5

Thermal physics

3 CD5 CP1 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Fluid mechanics, oscillations and waves (semester 4)

Sixth semester

5 courses+ Professional practicum I15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 13 CD, 17 CP, 9 CA

Professional unitMFP1202.6.1

Multivariable calculus

2 CD3 CP1 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Integral calculus (semester 5)

Professional unitMFP2202.6.2

Electromagnetism

3 CD4 CP2 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Thermal physics (semester 5)

Basic unitMFP0417.6.1

Entrepreneurship for professional development

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsBasic training

Basic unitMFIC0111.6.2

Quantitative and qualitative research

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsEpistemology and research methodology

Prerequisite: Epistemology of research (semester 5)

Professional practicumMFP0114.6.2

Professional practicum I

6 h/week96 h in the semester2 credits

Professional unitMFP0542.6.3

Probability and statistics

3 CD5 CP1 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Seventh semester

5 courses+ Professional practicum II15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 12 CD, 15 CP, 9 CA

Professional unitMFP1202.8.1

Differential equations

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Multivariable calculus (semester 6)

Professional unitMFP1209.7.1

Inferential statistics

2 CD3 CP1 CA

6 h/week2 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Probability and statistics (semester 6)

Basic unitMFT0111.7.1

Educational management

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsTheoretical training

Professional unitMFP2209.7.4

Optics

3 CD5 CP1 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Electromagnetism (semester 6)

Capstone unitMFIC5202.7.5

Capstone planning

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsEpistemology and research methodology

Prerequisite: Quantitative and qualitative research (semester 6)

Professional practicumMFP0114.7.2

Professional practicum II

9 h/week144 h in the semester3 credits

Eighth semester

3 courses+ Capstone project+ Community service practicum15 credits720 hoursWeekly: 8 CD, 10 CP, 6 CA

Capstone unitMFIC0114.8.1

Capstone project

15 h/week240 h in the semester5 credits

Prerequisite: Capstone planning (semester 7)

Professional unitMFP2212.8.2

Modern physics

3 CD5 CP1 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Electromagnetism (semester 6)

Basic unitMFP5202.7.2

Academic reading and writing

2 CD2 CP2 CA

6 h/week2 creditsCommunication and language

Professional unitMFP1206.7.3

Numerical methods

3 CD3 CP3 CA

9 h/week3 creditsPre-professional practice

Prerequisite: Differential equations (semester 7)

Community service practicumMFP0114.8.2

Community service practicum

6 h/week96 h in the semester2 credits

Areas of specialization

Physics

Particle dynamics
Dynamics of particle systems
Fluid mechanics, oscillations and waves
Mechanics of point particles
Electromagnetism
Thermal physics

Mathematics

Higher algebra
Foundations of mathematics
Differential calculus
Integral calculus
Probability and statistics
Analytic geometry
Plane trigonometry

Teacher training

Curriculum design
General didactics
Learning assessment
Pedagogy
Specific educational needs

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Hours per week

CD: learning in contact with the teacher
CP: hands-on and experimental learning
CA: independent learning

Program total: 1728 h CD, 1872 h CP and 1584 h CA

Curricular organization

Basic unit
Professional unit
Capstone unit
Professional practicum
Community service practicum

Professional practicum: 240 hCommunity service: 96 hCapstone: 336 h

Fields of training

FB: Basic training
FT: Theoretical training
PP: Pre-professional practice
EMI: Epistemology and research methodology
CL: Communication and language