2018-19 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Science Comprehensive Education First year: BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology .......................................................4 BIO-1120 General Zoology.................................................................4 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II....................................8 CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry..........................1 EDUC-1000 The Education Profession..............................................2 EDUC-1050 Preliminary Student Involvement. ..................................0 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology.....................................4 GMTH-1030 Precalculus....................................................................4 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2 Total................................................................................................. 38 Second year: BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BIO-2500 General Botany..................................................................4 BIO-2600 General Ecology................................................................4 CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I.......................................................4 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 EDSP-2100 Exceptionalities and Behavior........................................2 EDUC-2050 Teaching Diverse Learners............................................2 EDUC-2100 e-Learning for Educators...............................................3 EDUC-2300 Assessment and Differentiation.....................................2 EDUC-2500 Educational Psychology.................................................3 ESCI-2510 Introductory Astronomy....................................................4 Total................................................................................................. 37 Third year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 BIO-3300 Genetics............................................................................4 CHEM-3710 Biochemistry..................................................................4 EDUC-3200 Faith and Learning Alignment........................................1 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PHYS-1010, 1020 College Physics I and II.........................................8 Biology Elective..................................................................................3 Chemistry Elective.............................................................................3 History Elective..................................................................................3 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3 Total................................................................................................. 41 Fourth year: BIO-4800 Senior Seminar — Biology................................................1 EDSE-3000 Principles of Teaching AYA Learners..............................4 EDSE-4450 Adolescent/Young Adult Field Experience......................2 EDSE-4900 Student Teaching and Seminar: AYA............................ 12 EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration and Inclusion.................2 EDUC-3100 Philosophical Foundations of Education........................3 EDUC-4000 Reading and Writing in the Disciplines: AYA and Multi-Age.......................................................3 SCED-3120 Teaching Science...........................................................3 Earth Science Elective.......................................................................4 Total................................................................................................. 34 Science Comprehensive Education — Integrated (Bachelor of Arts) Course requirements involve 71 semester hours including: Core Requirements....................................................................61 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology............................................... 4 BIO-1120 General Zoology ....................................................... 4 BIO-2500 General Botany......................................................... 4 BIO-2600 General Ecology....................................................... 4 BIO-3300 Genetics. .................................................................. 4 *BIO-4800 Senior Seminar — Biology...................................... 1 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II........................... 8 CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry................. 1 CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I.............................................. 4 CHEM-3710 Biochemistry......................................................... 4 ESCI-2510 Introductory Astronomy........................................... 4 GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology............................ 4 GMTH-1030 Precalculus........................................................... 4 PHYS-1010, 1020 College Physics I and II................................ 8 SCED-3120 Teaching Science.................................................. 3 Electives selected from the following......................................10 One biology selected from the following.......................... 3 BIO-3410 Parasitology and Invertebrate Zoology...........3 BIO-3450 Human Structure and Function I.....................4 BIO-3510 Plant Physiology.............................................3 BIO-3520 Plant Taxonomy..............................................3 BIO-3610 Ecophysiology.................................................3 BIO-4300 Molecular Biology of the Cell..........................4 BIOA-3600 Topics in Environmental Biology...................4 One chemistry selected from the following...................... 3 CHEM-2210 Analytical Chemistry I.................................3 CHEM-3520 Organic Chemistry II..................................4 One earth science selected from the following................ 4 GEOL-1120 Historical Geology.......................................4 ESCI-2310 Introduction to Oceanography......................4 ESCI-2410 General Meteorology....................................4 Teacher Education ....................................................................41 *Capstone Course Science Comprehensive Education — Integrated Summary Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 General Education Requirements..........................................38–46 Science Comprehensive Education Major Requirements............71 Teacher Education Requirements................................................41 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 150 Minors The minors in the Department of Science and Mathematics are designed to provide nonmajors with additional background in the biological sciences, mathematics, and physical sciences. Actuarial Science Minor Course requirements for the actuarial science minor involve 40 semester hours including: ACCT-2110 Principles of Accounting I............................................3 ECON-2330 Microeconomics. .......................................................3 ECON-2340 Macroeconomics.......................................................3 FIN-3710 Principles of Finance......................................................3 GMTH-3100 Theory of Interest. .....................................................3 MATH-1710, 1720, 2710 Calculus I, II, and III..............................13 MATH-3120 Theory of Probability. .................................................3 MATH-4130 Mathematical Statistics. .............................................3 MATH-3610 Linear Algebra............................................................3 MRKT-3600 Principles of Marketing...............................................3 Biology Minor Course requirements for the biology minor involve 19 semester hours including: BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology....................................................4 BIO-1120 General Zoology.............................................................4 BIO-2500 General Botany..............................................................4 BIO-2600 General Ecology............................................................4 Biology Electives.........................................................................3 Chemistry Minor Course requirements for the chemistry minor involve 18 semester hours including: CHEM-1110,1120 General Chemistry I and II.................................8 CHEM-2210 Analytical Chemistry I................................................3 CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I...................................................4 Chemistry Electives. ......................................................................3 Earth Science Minor Course requirements for the earth science minor involve 20 semester hours including: GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology.................................4 GEOL-1120 Historical Geology. .....................................................4 ESCI-2310 Introduction to Oceanography......................................4 ESCI-2410 General Meteorology...................................................4 ESCI-2510 Introductory Astronomy................................................4 Geology Minor Course requirements for the geology minor involve 17 semester hours including: GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology.................................4 GEOL-1120 Historical Geology. .....................................................4 GEOL-3600 Readings in Geology..................................................1 Geology Electives..........................................................................8 Mathematics Minor Course requirements for the mathematics minor involve 19 semester hours including: MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II..............................................10 Mathematics electives selected from the following..................9 MATH-2210 Logic and Methods of Proof............................... 3 MATH-2520 Discrete Math and Probability Principles for Computer Science........................................................ 3 MATH-2710 Calculus III......................................................... 3 MATH-2740 Differential Equations......................................... 3 Any 3000- or 4000-level mathematics course Physics Minor Course requirements for the physics minor involve 18 semester hours including: PHYS-2110, 2120, 2130 General Physics I, II, and III..................10 PHYS-3110 Intermediate Physics Laboratory.................................2 PHYS-3510 Modern Physics .........................................................3 Physics Electives.........................................................................3 2018–19 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 207 Department of Science and Mathematics Minors Page 206 2014–15 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Department of Science and Mathematics Science Comprehensive Education — Integrated