2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Page 192 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 Science Comprehensive Education — Integrated (Bachelor of Arts) Course requirements involve 73 semester hours including: Core Requirements....................................................................63 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology............................................... 4 BIO-1120 General Zoology ....................................................... 4 BIO-2500 General Botany......................................................... 4 BIO-2600 General Ecology....................................................... 3 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.............................. 10 SCED-3110 Clinical Teaching in Science.................................. 1 SCED-3120 Teaching Science.................................................. 3 Electives selected from the following......................................10 One biology selected from the following.......................... 3 BIO-3410 Invertebrate Zoology.......................................3 BIO-3450 Human Structure and Function I.....................4 BIO-3510 Plant Physiology.............................................3 BIO-3520 Plant Taxonomy..............................................3 BIO-3610 Environmental Physiology and Ecology..........4 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 ESCI-1120 Historical Geology.........................................4 ESCI-2310 Introduction to Oceanography......................4 ESCI-2410 General Meteorology....................................4 Teacher Education ....................................................................39 *Capstone Course Science Comprehensive Education — Integrated Summary Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 Other General Education Requirements................................39–47 Science Comprehensive Education Major Requirements............73 Teacher Education Requirements................................................39 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 151 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 26. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Science Comprehensive Education First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.............................................3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................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..............................1 Physical Education Activity Elective...................................................1 Total................................................................................................. 41 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BIO-2500 General Botany..................................................................4 BIO-2600 General Ecology................................................................3 CHEM-3510 Organic Chemistry I.......................................................4 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 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-2510 Introductory Astronomy....................................................4 Total................................................................................................. 34 Third year: BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development.................................2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration......................................2 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....................................... 10 Biology Elective..................................................................................3 Chemistry Elective.............................................................................3 History Elective..................................................................................3 Literature Elective..............................................................................3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3 Total................................................................................................. 41 Fourth year: BIO-4800 Senior Seminar — Biology................................................1 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...................... 10–12 EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration and Inclusion.................2 EDUC-3100 Philosophical Foundations of Education........................3 SCED-3110 Clinical Teaching in Science...........................................1 SCED-3120 Teaching Science...........................................................3 Earth Science Elective.......................................................................4 Total........................................................................................... 35–37