2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog

Mission Statement.......................................... 180

Personal Requirements.................................. 180

Programs of Study......................................... 180

Cocurricular Opportunities. ........................... 180

Technical Resources...................................... 180

Career Opportunities..................................... 180

Faculty. .......................................................... 180

» Biology — Bachelor of Arts..................... 182

» Biology — Bachelor of Science............... 184

» Chemistry — Bachelor of Arts................. 185

» Chemistry — Bachelor of Science.......... 186

» Environmental Science............................ 187

» Forensic Science..................................... 188

» Geology — Bachelor of Science............. 189

» Geosciences — Bachelor of Arts............ 190

» Mathematics — Bachelor of Arts. ........... 192

» Mathematics — Bachelor of Science...... 193

» Molecular and Cellular Biology............... 191

» Physics — Bachelor of Science.............. 194

» Teacher Education Licensure Programs

Adolescent and Young Adult................... 195

» Chemistry Education............................... 195

» Life Science Education — Bachelor of

Arts.......................................................... 196

» Mathematics Education — Integrated..... 197

» Physical Science Education.................... 198

» Physics Education................................... 199

» Science Comprehensive Education —

Integrated (Bachelor of Arts)................... 200

» Actuarial Science Minor.......................... 201

» Bioethics Minor........................................ 201

» Biology Minor........................................... 201

» Chemistry Minor...................................... 201

» Earth Science Minor................................ 201

» Geology Minor......................................... 201

» Mathematics Minor.................................. 201

» Physics Minor.......................................... 201

» Preagriculture Curriculum. ...................... 202

» Agriculture Business Emphasis............... 202

» Agriculture Science Emphasis................ 202

» Environmental Biology Emphasis............ 202

» Medical Technology Option..................... 202

» Predental, Premedical, Preoptometric,

Preosteopathic, Physician’s Assistant, and

Preveterinary Medicine............................ 203

» Prephysical Therapy................................ 203

Department of Science and Mathematics

Course Descriptions. .............................. 283