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Chemistry Education Major, 59 hours: B.S.Ed., Secondary Program (Certifies Grades 9-12 Endorsement Area: Chemistry)

CIP: 131323

Requirements

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Collateral Courses (29 hours)

BIOL 04106Principles of Biology *

3
BIOL 04107Principles of Biology Laboratory *

1
 
BIOL 04420Environmental Issues

4
OR
BIOL 04376Basic Ecology

4
OR
GEOL 27360Environmental Geology

4
 
GEOL 27114General Earth Science *

3
GEOL 27115General Earth Science Laboratory *

1
MATH 17120Calculus I

4
MATH 17121Calculus II

5
PHYS 25120Fundamentals of Classical Physics I *

4
PHYS 25121Fundamentals of Classical Physics I Laboratory *

1
SCED 28550History of Science and Technology

3

Note: If any courses in the collateral area are also used to fulfill a Northwest Core or Institutional Requirement, the number of credit hours may be counted only once toward the total number of credit hours required for graduation.

 

Required Courses (30 hours)

CHEM 24114General Chemistry I *

3
CHEM 24115General Chemistry I Laboratory *

1
CHEM 24116General Chemistry II

4
CHEM 24117General Chemistry II Laboratory

1
CHEM 24135Laboratory Safety

2
CHEM 24322Analytical Chemistry

3
CHEM 24323Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

1
 
CHEM 24242Organic Chemistry

3
CHEM 24243Organic Chemistry Laboratory

1
OR
CHEM 24342Organic Chemistry I

3
CHEM 24343Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

1
 
CHEM 24370Chemistry Practicum

1 to 3
CHEM 24511Aquatic and Soil Environmental Chemistry

3
CHEM 24534Physical Chemistry II

3
 
CHEM 24512Aquatic and Soil Environmental Chemistry Laboratory

1
OR
CHEM 24535Physical Chemistry II Laboratory

1
 
CHEM 24562General Biochemistry

3
OR
CHEM 24362Elementary Biochemistry

3

Professional Education Requirements

See Secondary Education Program Requirements

Students must take SCED 28580 Methods in Secondary School Science as part of their professional education requirements.

Free electives as needed to reach minimum 120 graduation hours

This major, when completed under the B.S.Ed. Secondary Program, will meet Missouri teacher certification standards for Chemistry grades 9-12.