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A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24.
Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major
in Physical Science Education — B.A.
First year:
BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3
CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II....................................8
COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3
EDUC-1000 The Education Profession..............................................2
EDUC-1050 Preliminary Student Involvement. ..................................0
ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3
MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II.................................................. 10
PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2
PHYS-2110 General Physics I............................................................4
Total................................................................................................. 35
Second year:
BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3
BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3
GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology.....................................................3.5
(orBIO-1110 Introduction to Biology..................................................4)
CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I.......................................................4
EDSP-2000 Teaching Children with Exceptionalities.........................1
EDSP-2050 Field Experience: Exceptional Learning Needs..............1
EDUC-2000 Introduction to Diverse Learners....................................2
EDUC-2100 Technology in the Classroom.........................................2
EDUC-2200 Multicultural Field Experience........................................1
EDUC-2500 Educational Psychology.................................................3
ESCI-2310 Introduction to Oceanography. ........................................4
GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3
MATH-2740 Differential Equations. ....................................................3
PHYS-2120, 2130 General Physics II and III......................................6
Total.............................................................................................. 39.5
Third year:
BEGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3
BEGE-3765 Theology II.....................................................................3
CHEM-3710 Biochemistry..................................................................4
ESCI-2510 Introduction to Astronomy................................................4
EDUC-3200 Faith and Learning Alignment........................................1
GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology.....................................4
GEOL-1120 Historical Geology..........................................................4
HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3
PHYS-3510 Modern Physics .............................................................3
PHYS-3800 Research Methods in Physics........................................1
(orCHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry................1)
History Elective..................................................................................3
LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3
Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3
Total................................................................................................. 39
Fourth year:
EDSE-4000 Reading in the Content Area: AYA..................................3
EDSE-4100 Principles of Teaching.....................................................5
EDSE-4450 Adolescent/Young Adult Clinical Experience..................3
EDSE-4900 Student Teaching and Seminar: AYA............................ 12
EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration and Inclusion.................2
EDUC-3100 Philosophical Foundations of Education........................3
PHYS-3110 Intermediate Physics Lab................................................2
PHYS-4800 Senior Seminar — Physics.............................................1
(orCHEM-4800 Senior Seminar — Chemistry.............................1)
SCED-3110 Clinical Teaching in Science...........................................1
SCED-3120 Teaching Science...........................................................3
Total................................................................................................. 35
Physical Science Education
(Bachelor of Arts)
Course requirements involve 69.5 semester hours including:
Physical Science Core............................................................69.5
GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology............................................ 3.5
(orBIO-1110 Introduction to Biology..................................... 4)
CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II........................... 8
CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I.............................................. 4
CHEM-3710 Biochemistry......................................................... 4
GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology............................ 4
GEOL-1120 Historical Geology. ................................................ 4
ESCI-2310 Introduction to Oceanography................................. 4
ESCI-2510 Introductory Astronomy........................................... 4
MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II......................................... 10
MATH-2740 Differential Equations............................................. 3
PHYS-2110, 2120, 2130 General Physics I, II, and III............. 10
PHYS-3110 Intermediate Physics Lab....................................... 2
PHYS-3510 Modern Physics .................................................... 3
SCED-3110 Clinical Teaching in Science.................................. 1
SCED-3120 Teaching Science.................................................. 3
Research methods selected from the following................... 1
CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry...........1
PHYS-3800 Research Methods in Physics.........................1
Senior capstone experience selected from the following... 1
*CHEM-4800 Senior Seminar — Chemistry.......................1
*PHYS-4800 Senior Seminar — Physics............................1
Teacher Education ....................................................................41
*Capstone Course
Physical Science Education Curriculum Summary
Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5
General Education Requirements..........................................38–46
Physical Science Education Major Requirements.....................69.5
Teacher Education Requirements................................................41
Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................ 148.5
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