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Bachelor of Science Degree
Major in Broadfield Science
Teaching Licensure Option

Degree Requirements

  Credits
Academic Foundations Requirements

NOTE: 13 credits will be filled from below: 7 Natural Science, 3 Mathematics, and 3 EDF 100 - leaving 24 needed here.
37
Professional Core Requirements
EDCI 310 Curriculum and Instruction for Middle School, High School, and K-12 Teachers 3
EDCI 314 Teaching Science in the Middle and Secondary School 3
EDCI 484 Student Teaching ((K-12)
OR
EDCI 486 Student Teaching (Secondary)
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EDF 100 Education and Democracy 3
EDF 225 Human Development in Education 3
EDF 250 Educational Psychology 3
EDF 450 Philosophical, Legal and Ethical Issues in Education 3
HHP 201 Core Concepts in Health 3
RD 310 Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum 3
SPED 260 Introduction to Teaching Exceptional Learners 3
Total Professional Core 36
Math and Stats Requirements
Choose two, one from each rubric:
*MATH 112 Calculus I 4
MATH 113 Calculus II 4
STAT 141 Introduction to Statistics 3
STAT 241 Statistical Methods 4
STAT 242 Statistical Methods II 4
Total Math/Stats credits 7
Biology
*BIOL 178 Principles of Biology 3
*BIOL 188 Principles of Biology Lab 1
BIOL 179 Biodiversity 3
BIOL 189 Biodiversity Lab 1
BIOL 263 Introduction to Cell Biology 3
BIOL 273 Introduction to Cell Biology Lab 1
Total Biology 12
Chemistry
*CHEM 115 General Chemistry I 3
*CHEM 118 General Chemistry I Lab 1
CHEM 116 General Chemistry II 3
CHEM 119 General Chemistry II Lab 1
CHEM 220 Principles of Organic Chemistry 3
CHEM 221 Principles of Organic Chemistry Lab 1
   OR   
    CHEM 330 Organic Chemistry I 3
    CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
Total Chemistry 12
Earth Science
*EASC 100 Lithosphere and Hydrosphere 3
*EASC 101 Lithosphere and Hydrosphere Lab 1
EASC 120 Historical Geology and Paleontology 3
EASC 121 Historical Geology and Paleontology Lab 1
EASC 200 Earth Minerals 3
Total Earth Science 11
Physics
Choose either the 110, 120 series or the 210, 200 series
PHYS 110 College Physics I 3
PHYS 111 College Physics I Lab 1
PHYS 120 College Physics II 3
PHYS 121 College Physics II Lab 1
PHYS 210 University Physics I 3
PHYS 211 University Physics I Lab 1
PHYS 220 University Physics II 3
PHYS 221 University Physics II Lab 1
*PHYS 201 Introduction to Astronomy 3
Total Physics 11
Concentration -- Choose from I or II below:
I. Concentration in Biology
Choose 4 courses (minimum of 3 with labs)
BIOL 315 Plant Systematics 2
BIOL 325 Plant Systematics Lab 2
BIOL 320 Animal Development 3
BIOL 330 Plant Development 3
BIOL 331 Plant Development Lab 1
BIOL 340 General Microbiology 3
BIOL 350 General Microbiology Lab 1
BIOL 353 Genetics 3
BIOL 354 Genetics Lab 1
BIOL 355 Ecology and Evolution 3
BIOL 356 Ecology and Evolution Lab 1
BIOL/CHEM 361 Biochemistry 3
BIOL/CHEM 371 Biochemistry Lab 1
BIOL 363 Molecular Biology 3
BIOL 373 Molecular Biology Lab 1
BIOL 424 Animal Physiology 3
BIOL 458 Vertebrate Zoology 3
BIOL 460 Vertebrate Zoology Lab 1
BIOL 465 Plant Physiology 3
BIOL 475 Plant Physiology Lab 1
Minimum electives for Biology concentration 15
II. Concentration in Chemistry
Choose 4 courses (minimum of 3 with labs)
CHEM 320 Quantitative Chemical Analysis 3
CHEM 325 Quantitative Chemical Analysis Lab 1
CHEM 334 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHEM 335 Organic Chemistry II Lab 1
CHEM 340 Physical Chemistry 3
CHEM 341 Physical Chemistry Lab 1
CHEM 355 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry 3
CHEM 356 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab 1
CHEM/BIOL 361 Biochemistry 3
CHEM/BIOL 371 Biochemistry Lab 1
CHEM 420 Instrumental Analysis 3
CHEM 421 Instrumental Analysis Lab 1
CHEM 463 Advanced Biochemistry 3
CHEM 473 Advanced Biochemistry Lab 1
Minimum electives for Chemistry concentration 15
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Total minimum required credits for degree 128
*May satisfy Academic Foundations requirements

Certain courses in this program have prerequisites; students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites.
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