Chemistry Comprehensive Major: Secondary Licensure Emphasis

Program Requirements

Students interested in pursuing this comprehensive program should consult with the Teacher Education Program advisor in addition to the advisor in their major as soon as possible. A minimum of 67 credits is required including the 26-credit Chemistry Nucleus, the requirements for the Secondary Licensure Program (described under Education):

Chemistry Nucleus
CHEM 111General Chemistry I (GT-SC2)3
CHEM 112General Chemistry Laboratory I (GT-SC1)1
CHEM 113General Chemistry II3
CHEM 114General Chemistry Laboratory II1
CHEM 302Chemical Information Literacy and Communication3
CHEM 306Analytical Chemistry (with laboratory)4
CHEM 331Organic Chemistry I3
CHEM 332Organic Chemistry II3
CHEM 334Organic Chemistry Laboratory I1
CHEM 335Organic Chemistry Laboratory II1
CHEM 451Physical Chemistry I3
Total Credits26

And the following:

BIOL 150Biological Principles (with laboratory) (GT-SC1)4
BIOL 151Diversity and Patterns of Life (with laboratory)4
BIOL 301General Ecology3
GEOL 101Physical Geology (GT-SC2)3
GEOL 105Physical Geology Laboratory (GT-SC1)1
GEOL 201Historical Geology (with laboratory)4
MATH 151Calculus I (GT-MA1)4
MATH 251Calculus II4
PHYS 110Introductory Astronomy (GT-SC2)3
PHYS 120Meteorology (GT-SC2)3
PHYS 190
PHYS 185
General Physics I (GT-SC2)
and Laboratory Physics I (GT-SC1)
4
PHYS 191
PHYS 186
General Physics II (GT-SC2)
and Laboratory Physics II (GT-SC1)
4
Total Credits41
Plan of Study Grid
Year One
FallCredits
CHEM 111 General Chemistry I (GT-SC2) 3
CHEM 112 General Chemistry Laboratory I (GT-SC1) 1
ENG 102 Writing and Rhetoric I (GT-CO1) 3
MATH 140 College Algebra (GT-MA1) 3
HWTR 100 First Year Seminar 1
Social Science GE 3
Arts & Humanities GE 3
 Credits17
Spring
Arts & Humanities GE 3
CHEM 113 General Chemistry II 3
CHEM 114 General Chemistry Laboratory II 1
ENG 103 Writing and Rhetoric II (GT-CO2) 3
MATH 141 Precalculus (GT-MA1) 4
Social Science GE 3
 Credits17
Year Two
Fall
BIOL 150 Biological Principles (with laboratory) (GT-SC1) 4
CHEM 306 Analytical Chemistry (with laboratory) 4
CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHEM 334 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
MATH 151 Calculus I (GT-MA1) 4
 Credits16
Spring
BIOL 151 Diversity and Patterns of Life (with laboratory) 4
CHEM 302 Chemical Information Literacy and Communication 3
CHEM 332 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHEM 335 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II 1
MATH 251 Calculus II 4
Social Science GE 3
 Credits18
Year Three
Fall
BIOL 301 General Ecology 3
CHEM 451 Physical Chemistry I 3
GEOL 101 Physical Geology (GT-SC2) 3
GEOL 105 Physical Geology Laboratory (GT-SC1) 1
PHYS 120 Meteorology (GT-SC2) 3
PHYS 190 General Physics I (GT-SC2) 3
PHYS 185 Laboratory Physics I (GT-SC1) 1
 Credits17
Spring
EDUC 000 Education Gateway Course 0
EDUC 340 Application of Pedagogy and Practice 3
GEOL 201 Historical Geology (with laboratory) 4
PHYS 110 Introductory Astronomy (GT-SC2) 3
PHYS 191 General Physics II (GT-SC2) 3
PHYS 186 Laboratory Physics II (GT-SC1) 1
 Credits14
Year Four
Fall
EDUC 403 Instruction and Assessment in Content Area 3
EDUC 404 Creating Positive Learning Environments 3
EDUC 405 Data-driven Instructional Practices 3
EDUC 409 Secondary Student Teaching 3
EDUC 424 Differentiation: Applying Learner-Centered Instruction 3
 Credits15
Spring
EDUC 406 Content Area Literacy 3
EDUC 407 Maximizing Learning through 21st Century Skills 3
EDUC 409 Secondary Student Teaching 3
EDUC 429 Teaching English Learners for Secondary and K-12 Teachers 3
 Credits12
 Total Credits126