Chemistry Secondary Education, BEd
Degree Requirements
In addition to the requirements stated below, students must complete an additional 31-32 hours of General Education, all requirements for a Bachelor of Education degree, and any additional hours needed to reach the minimum 120 credit hours required for graduation. Some of the courses below may also fulfill general education or other degree requirements. Please see your advisor for more information.
Students seeking certification to teach Chemistry must also be formally admitted to the University’s Professional Teacher Education Programs.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Math Gateway Course | ||
| MA 116 | College Algebra 1 | 3 |
| Required Courses Inside Chemistry Department | ||
| Introductory | ||
| CH 151 | Fundamentals of Chemistry I | 5 |
| CH 152 | Fundamentals of Chemistry II | 5 |
| Foundation | ||
| CH 320 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CH 331 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CH 340 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CH 350 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
| CH 381 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| Labs | ||
| CH 321 | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| CH 332 | Inorganic Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CH 342 | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 2 |
| CH 351 | Biochemistry Lab I | 2 |
| CH 385 | Physical Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| Seminar/Capstone | ||
| CH 291 | Professionalism in Science | 1 |
| CH 390 | Chemistry Research | 1 |
| CH 491 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Subtotal | 39 | |
| Required Courses Inside Education Department | ||
| ED 155 | Teaching, Learning, Leadership | 3 |
| ED 165 | Ed. 1, Examining Teaching as a Profession: Diversity 1, Literacy 1, Technology 1 | 3 |
| ED 275 | Ed. 2 Exploring Teaching as a Profession (Classroom Management 1, Diversity 2, Technology 2) Ed. 2 | 3 |
| ED 285 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| ED 295 | Ed. 3 Experiencing Teaching as a Profession (Classroom Management 2, Diversity 3, Literacy 2) | 3 |
| ED 302 | Teaching Exceptional Learners | 3 |
| ED 350 | General Secondary Methods | 3 |
| ED 354 | Curriculum and Assessment | 3 |
| ED 395 | Ed. 4 Extending Teaching as a Profession (Classroom Management 3, Literacy 3, Technology 3) | 3 |
| ED 410 | Secondary Student Teaching | 12 |
| Subtotal | 39 | |
| Required Courses In Other Departments | ||
| CN 150 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| MA 151 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | 5 |
| PS 281 | General Physics I | 5 |
| PS 282 | General Physics II | 5 |
| Subtotal | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 96 | |
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If student has already completed a different college math course, please discuss with your advisor.