Earth Science/Chemistry Education: Grades 7-12
Licensure offered: Earth Science/Chemistry
See also:
Biology
Chemistry
The Earth Science/Chemistry Licensure Program is a professional teaching major centered
on earth science and chemistry. Students in this program complete a rigorous curriculum
in the fields of chemistry and earth science that emphasizes not only content knowledge
but also critical thinking and laboratory skills. Upon completion, teachers holding this
dual field degree will be competent, effective teachers in earth science and chemistry
for grades 7-12.
| Courses |
Credits |
Prerequisites/Corerequisites
See course descriptions |
| CHM 109 General Chemistry I |
4* |
MTH 101 |
| CHM 110 General Chemistry II |
4* |
CHM 109 |
| CHM 229 Organic Chemistry I |
4* |
CHM 110 |
| CHM 230 Organic Chemistry II |
4* |
CHM 229 |
| CHM 359 Analytical Chemistry |
4* |
CHM 230; MTH 160 |
| ESS 111 Astronomy |
2* |
CHM 102; PHY 102 |
| ESS 112 Meteorology |
2* |
CHM 102; PHY 102 |
| ESS 113 Geology |
2* |
CHM 102; PHY 102 |
| ESS 114 Oceanography |
2* |
CHM 102; PHY 102 |
| ESS 228 Ecology and Environmental Studies |
4* |
BIO 107 or 112 |
| ESS 348c: TS: History of Science |
4* |
ENG 101-102 or 110-111 |
| ESS 473 Research Methods |
2* |
Consent of instructor |
| ESS 498 Seminar |
2* |
Consent of instructor |
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| Choose Two: |
8* |
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| CHM 360 Instru. Methods of Analysis (4) |
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CHM 359 |
| CHM 451 Biochemistry (4) |
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BIO 111, CHM 230 |
| CHM 439 Thermodynamics & Kinetics (4) |
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CHM 230; MTH 241; PHY 219-220 |
| CHM 440 Quantum Mechanics & Spec. (4) |
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CHM 439 |
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| Required Correlatives: |
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| BIO 111 General Biology I |
4 |
CHM/PHY 102 or CHM 109 |
| BIO 112 General Biology II |
4 |
BIO 107 or 111; CHM/PHY 102 or CHM 109 |
| MTH 240 Calculus I |
4 |
MTH 160 |
| MTH 241 Calculus II |
4 |
MTH 240 |
| PHY 219 General Physics I |
4 |
MTH 240 |
| PHY 220 General Physics II |
4 |
MTH 241 |
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| Required Professional Education Courses: |
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| EDU 115 Early Experience: Secondary (AYA) |
1 |
Sophomore Standing |
| EDU 220 Educational Psychology |
4 |
EDU 115 |
| EDU 314 Content Area Reading |
4 |
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| EDU 346 AYA Methods |
4 |
Admission to Education Department, EDU 220, 346a |
| EDU 346a: AYA Methods Field/Clinical Exp. |
2 |
EDU 346 |
| EDU 348a: TS: Principles of Education |
4 |
ENG 101-102 or ENG 110-111 ; Junior Standing |
| EDU 353 AYA Science Teaching Methods/Field Experience |
4 |
EDU 346, 346a; Admission to professional semester |
| EDU 487 Student Teaching: AYA |
10 |
EDU 346, 346a, 353; Admission to professional semester |
| EDU 488 Teaching Seminar: AYA |
1 |
EDU 487 |
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| Total Credits Required |
106 |
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| * used to calculate the Major GPA |
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