Nov 22, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Secondary Education & Teaching, B.S., Chemistry Education Concentration


Degree Awarded: Total Credit Hours:
Bachelor of Science 120
Career Opportunities:
Teach chemistry 6-12 (see College of Education 
Additional Requirements:
Students must earn at least an overall 2.5 GPA and an overall 2.5 GPA in all major courses.

Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading, Writing, and Mathematics or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the required Praxis Chemistry: Content Knowledge (5245) and the PLT exam (5624) prior to Teacher Residency.
 

General Education Courses

Freshman Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)


Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Social/Behavioral Science courses. Three hours must be at the 200-level or above.

Sophomore Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)


Fine Arts (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Fine Arts courses in consultation with academic advisor.

English Literature (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Literature courses.

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose a three-credit Biology course in consultation with academic advisor.

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (14 credit hours)


Junior Year, Second Semester (14 credit hours)


Elective (3 Credits)


Choose an advisor approved course.

Elective (2 credits)


Choose an advisor approved elective.

Senior Year, Second Semester (10 credit hours)


General Education Core Curriculum


English
(6 cr)
Mathematics
(6 cr)
Natural Sciences
(9 cr)
Social/Behavioral Sci
(6 cr)
ENGL 101 
ENGL 102  
MATH 109 
and
MATH 110  or MATH 210  
CHEM 107  and CHEM 108 
and
Choose 3 cr of any BIOL
    from the Nat Sci Gen Ed Course List  
PSYC 312 
and
Choose from the
Gen Ed Course List  
History
(3 cr)
Fine Arts
(3 cr)
Communication
(3 cr)
Literature
(3 cr)
HIST 221  or HIST 222  Choose from the
Gen Ed Course List  
CMCN 310   Choose from the
Gen Ed Course List