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Nov 23, 2024

2009-2010 Academic Catalog

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2009-2010 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Chemistry Education, Grades 6-12 (B.S.)

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All Teacher Education Preparation requirements must be satisfied for this degree.

Freshman Year

Total Hours: 33

First Semester

BIOL 101 - Introduction to Biology I
BIOL 101L - Introduction to Biology I Laboratory
CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I
ENGL 101 - English Composition I
FFND 101 - Freshman Foundations
MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra
ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation
PSYC 211 - Educational Psychology

Second Semester

BIOL 102 - Introduction to Biology II
BIOL 102L - Introduction to Biology II Laboratory
CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II
EDTC 100 - Introduction to Technology in Education
ENGL 102 - English Composition II
MATH 175 - Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry

Sophomore Year

Total Hours: 30-37

First Semester

Secondary Teaching Area³ - 3

CHEM 203 - Quantitative Chemical Analysis
CHEM 203L - Quantitative Chemical Analysis Laboratory
EDUC 204 - Orientation to Multicultural and Special Education
MATH 190 - Calculus I
PHYS 151 - Introductory Applied Physics I

Second Semester

Secondary Teaching Area³ - 0-3

CHEM 301 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 301L - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
EDTC 245 - Educational Technology Foundations
EDUC 200 - Entrance into Teacher Education
MAAP 200 - Midpoint Assessment of Academic Progress Examination
PHIL 252 - Ethics in the Sciences
PHYS 152 - Introductory Applied Physics II
(Only if Secondary Teaching Area is Biology, Math or Physics.)

Junior Year

Total Hours: 30-35

First Semester

Secondary Teaching Area³ - 3-4

CHEM 302 - Organic Chemistry II
EDUC 312 - Principles of Teaching and Instructional Processes in Secondary School
EDUC 333 - Methods and Materials in Reading for Secondary Teachers
PSYC 311 - Adolescent Psychology

Second Semester

Secondary Teaching Area³ - 0-4

CHEM 275 - Introductory Biochemistry
CHEM 411 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
EDUC 351 - Educational Measurements
EDUC 403 - Methods, Models and Strategies for Teaching Science in High School
HIST 201 - American History to 1877

Senior Year

Total Hours: 25-29

First Semester

Secondary Teaching Area³ - 0-4

CHEM 451 - Undergraduate Research
CHEM 491 - Chemistry Symposia
EDUC 412 - Secondary Classroom Management and Field Experience
EDUC 440 - Practicum in Secondary Education
HIST 202 - American History since 1877

Second Semester

CHEM 441 - Seminar
EDUC 468S - Student Teaching
Select one of the following as the Fine Art Elective¹:
ART 351 - Visual Arts Survey
ART 352 - Art Appreciation
ART 355H - Honors Art History: An Historical Approach to Art
ART 361 - Art History: Ancient through Medieval
ART 362 - Art History: Renaissance through Romanticism
ART 363 - Art History: Origins of Modern Art
MUSC 315 - Music Appreciation
MUSC 318 - Music in Today’s Societies
THEA 161 - Theatre Arts Appreciation

Notes

¹Three (3) hours must be selected from the approved International Education courses- see General Education Requirements section.²125 hours with Physics as a secondary teaching area. 126 hours with Mathematics, English, or Social Studies, or 127 hours with Biology.
³Secondary Teaching Area courses: English (all 3 hr): ENGL 201, 221, 301, 351, 361. Social Studies (all 3 hr): HIST 121, 122, 301; GEOG 111; GOVT 201. Mathematics (all 3 hr): MATH 231 or 292 or 307; 291, 322, 406. Biology: BIOL 315 (4 hr), 339 (3 hr), 404 (2 hr), 410 (4 hr). Physics: PHYS 211 (3 hr), 211L (1 hr), 212 (3 hr), 212L (1 Hr) 341 (3 hr).

Total Hours for Degree: 125-127

(See note 2.)

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