1987-1988 Academic Catalog

••••••••••••••111111111111nnn1111111111111111111111111111n•1111•1111n111111111111111 Science and Mathematics 143 Human Anatomy and Physiology, BI0-238 Introductory Micro– biology, BI0-306 Genetics are recommended. BI0-436 Radia– tion Biology or PHYS-378, PHYS-379 Modern Physics may be substituted for CHEM-453 Physical Chemistry. Chemistry Curriculum Chemistry major requirements General Education requirements Electives ............. . . 79 . 76 37 192 The comprehensive science major is intended exclusively for secondary education students. This major offers a broad exposure to the various areas of science including biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics, and provides basic preparation for teaching these disciplines at the secondary school level. Students desiring greater depth of training in one science area, with the intention of attending graduate school, should plan to major in the science area or areas of their choice. Requirements for the comprehensive science major. Ninety– six quarter hours including: BI0-440 Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l MATH-281 Analytic Geometry and Calculus . 5 Thirty quarter hours in biology:- BI0-114 Introduction to Biology . 5 BIO- 115 General Zoology . . . . . 5 BI0-134 General Botany . . . . . . 5 Electives in biology . . . . . . . . . 15 Forty quarter hours in chemistry and physics: CHEM-151, CHEM-152 General Chemistry . 8 CHEM-357 Organic Chemistry . . . . . . . . . 5 PHYS-271, PHYS-272, PHYS-273 General Physics 15 Electives in chemistry or physics . . . . . . . 12 Twenty hours of earth sciences: GSCI-166 Introduction to Physical Geology . 5 GSCI-264 Introductory Astronomy . . . . . . 5 GE0-250 Introduction to Geography . . . . . 2 GE0-251, GE0-252 World Regional Geography . 8 Students are also required to complete the professional secon- dary education requirements for certification listed in the Educa– tion Department section of the catalog. Comprehensive Science Curriculum Comprehensive Science major requirement . General Education requirements . . . . .. . Education requirements . . . . . . . . . .. . .. 96 .. 71 44-46 211-213 Requirements for a Major in Mathematics. Sixty-one quarter hours including: MATH-281, MATH-282, MATH-283 Analytic Geometry and Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. MATH-387 Differential Equations ............ . Electives from 300 and 400 level courses in mathematics PHYS-271, PHYS-272, PHYS-273 General Physics .. BI0-440 Seminar ...................... . 15 . 5 25 15 . I Students working toward secondary certification must take at least one of the following: CIS 124 Computer Programming-BASIC . 3 CIS 221 FORTRAN Programming . 4 CIS 420 Programming Languages . 4 MATH 485 PASCAL . . . . . . . 5 Mathematics C1wriculum Mathematics major requirements General Education requirements Electives ............. . 61 76 55 192 Students are encouraged to include additional courses in as– tronomy, physics, or chemistry as electives. Requirements for a Minor in Biology. Twenty-four quarter hours of biology including BI0-115 General Zoology and BI0-134 General Botany. Requirements for a Minor in Chemistry. Twenty-four quarter hours of chemistiy including CHEM-151, CHEM-152, CHEM-153 General Chemistry, CHEM-254 Quantitative Analysis, and CHEM-357 Organic Chemistry. Requirements for a Minor in Mathematics. Twenty-five quar– ter hours of mathematics courses including MATH-281, MATH-282, MATH-283 Analytical Geometry and Calculus and at least two 300 or 400 level courses.