2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Page 187 2011–12 Undergraduate Catalog Introduction Admissions Academic Information Academic Departments Course Descriptions Financial Information Appendix Index Department of Science and Mathematics | College of Arts and Sciences Chemistry Education (Bachelor of Arts) The chemistry education major prepares students to engage the culture as chemistry teachers in the middle school and high school setting, in both public and private institutions. The goal of the program is to prepare future educators with a heart for Christ and a high view of God's Word. Course requirements involve 94.5 semester hours including: Chemistry Core Requirements. .............................................55.5 CHEM-1010 Principles of Biochemistry..................................... 5 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II........................... 8 CHEM-2210 Analytical Chemistry I........................................... 3 CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry................. 1 CHEM-3210 Environmental Chemistry..................................... 4 CHEM-3410 Inorganic Chemistry. ............................................ 3 CHEM-3510, 3520 Organic Chemistry I and II.......................... 8 *CHEM-4800 Senior Seminar — Chemistry............................. 1 GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology............................................ 3.5 MATH-1710 Calculus I............................................................... 5 PHYS-1010, 1020 College Physics I and II.............................. 10 SCED-3110 Clinical Teaching in Science.................................. 1 SCED-3120 Teaching Science for Adolescent and Young Adult.3 Teacher Education.....................................................................39 *Capstone Course Chemistry Education (B.A.) Summary Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 Chemistry Education Major Requirements. ..............................55.5 Teacher Education Requirements................................................39 General Education Requirements..........................................39–47 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)..............133.5–141.5 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 26. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Chemistry Education First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.............................................3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3 CHEM-1010 Principle of Biochemistry. ..............................................5 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 GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology.....................................................3.5 MATH-1710 Calculus I........................................................................5 Total.............................................................................................. 35.5 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 CHEM-2210 Analytical Chemistry I....................................................3 CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry..........................1 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 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 PHYS-1010, 1020 College Physics I and II....................................... 10 Literature Elective..............................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 34 Third year: BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development.................................2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration......................................2 CHEM-3210 Environmental Chemistry..............................................4 CHEM-3410 Inorganic Chemistry......................................................3 CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I and II.............................................8 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 SCED-3110 Clinical Teaching in Science...........................................1 SCED-3120 Teaching Science for Adolescent and Young Adult.........3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................1 Physical Education Activity Elective...................................................1 Total................................................................................................. 31 Fourth year: CHEM-4800 Senior Seminar — Chemistry. ......................................1 COM-2300 Voices of Diversity...........................................................3 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............................ 10 EDUC-3100 Philosophical Foundations of Education........................3 History Elective..................................................................................3 Social Science Elective......................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 34