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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Secondary Education Integrated Science - Physics (Option IV) Major

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Secondary Education Integrated Science Major

Physics Minor (Option IV)

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Interdisciplinary and Individually Created Programs department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/physicists-and-astronomers.htm

Total Credits Required 121 Credits

General Education 30-40 Credits

Total Credits Required for Major: 62

Physics Education Concentration 20 Credits

PH 220 - Introductory Physics I [SCII] [LAB] 5 Credits
PH 221 - Introductory Physics II [SCII] [LAB] 5 Credits
PH 322 - Modern Physics 4 Credits
PH 375 - Analytical Mechanics 3 Credits or
PH 380 - Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism 3 Credits
Physics Elective 3 Credits

Biology Electives 16 Credits

BI 111 - Introductory Biology: Principles [SCII] [LAB] 4 Credits
BI 112 - Introductory Biology: Diversity 4 Credits
BI 210 - Principles of Ecology [SCII] [LAB] 4 Credits
BI 312 - Genetics 4 Credits *

Chemistry Electives 14 Credits

CH 111 - General Chemistry I [SCII] [LAB] 5 Credits
CH 112 - General Chemistry II 5 Credits
CH 215 - Chemistry of the Elements 4 Credits

Earth Science Electives 12 Credits

AS 103 - Observational and Solar System Astronomy [QUAR] [LAB] 4 Credits
GC 255 - Physical Geology [SCII] [LAB] 4 Credits
GC 385 - Weather and Climate 4 Credits

Professional Education 37 Credits

ED 201 - Introduction to Education 2 Credits
ED 231 - Teaching for Learning in the Secondary Classroom 4 Credits
ED 301 - Dimensions of American Education 2 Credits
ED 319 - Teaching of Reading for Secondary Teachers 3 Credits
ED 361 - Special Education and the General Classroom Teacher 2 Credits
ED 380 - Practicum in the Secondary School 2 Credits
ED 430 - Teaching in the Secondary School 11 Credits
ED 450 - Seminar in Teaching 1 Credits
ED 483 - Educational Media Technology 2 Credits
MSED 340 - Fundamental Concepts in Science 4 Credits
MSED 350 - Methods and Materials in Teaching Science Education 4 Credits

Notes:

MA 111 - College Algebra [QUAR] [MATH] for Calculus Preparation is required for many of the courses in this program.

*BI 218 is a prerequisite for BI 312 .

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