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General Science 5-Adult (B.A.)

Required Courses and Professional Components

Pre-Professional Skills Component

All education students must pass state-required pre-professional skills tests (Praxis I). Also, they must demonstrate speaking skills competency by achieving a letter grade of “C” or better in COM 101.

Professional Education Component (a)

EDUC 100Introduction to Professional Education

1
EDUC 207Foundations of Educ

3
EDUC 290Instructional Technology

3
EDUC 301Educational Psychology

3
SPED 241Introduction to Exceptionalities

3

Residency Semester I

These courses must be scheduled together during the semester prior to the Residency Semester 2 (professional semester). Teacher candidates must be admitted to Admission Point 1 and Admission Point 2 before enrolling in the Secondary Education Residency I semester. 

EDUC 293Instr Design Asses for Mid/Sec

3
EDUC 309Residency I

0
EDUC 340M & M for Secondary Teachers

2
EDUC 342Methods & Materials Lab for Secondary Teachers

1
READ 302Read for Content Area Instr

3
SPED 320Collab Tech Sec Stud Exception

3

Residency Semester II

EDUC 409School Law & Org

1
EDUC 470Professional Seminar

1
EDUC 485Student Teaching

10

Content Courses

BIO 124Biological Principles

3
BIO 125Biological Principles Lab

1
BIO 200Biology of Plants

4
BIO 200Biology of Plants

4
BIO 202Bio of Animals (Zoology)

3
BIO 203Bio of Animals Lab

1
BIO 340Life Sciences II for Elementary 5-9

4
BIO 482Biology Education Capstone

1
CHEM 110General Chemistry I

3
CHEM 111General Chemistry I Lab

1
CHEM 112General Chemistry II

3
CHEM 113General Chem II Lab

1
PHYS 101Elem Physics I

3
PHYS 102Elem Physics II

3
PHYS 110Elementary Physics Lab I

1
PHYS 111Elementary Physics Lab II

1
PHYS 340Physical Science II for Elementary & 5-9 Teachers

4

Choose 3 hours from the following:

GEO 444Weather & Climate

3
PHYS 400Oceanography & Climatology

3

Choose two courses from the following:

MATH 145Pre-Calculus

4
MATH 160Introduction to Statistics

3 or 5
MATH 210Calc & Analytic Geometry I

4

Choose 7 hours from the following:

Any 300-400 BIO
Any 300-400 CHEM
Any 300-400 PHYS