Secondary Education - Earth And Space Science (BSEd) 4-Year Plan

Fall 1st Year:

• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication Cr. 3.
• ENGL 13100 - Reading, Writing, And Inquiry I Cr. 3.
• ASTR 10000 - Descriptive: The Solar System Cr. 3 or 4.
• MA 15300 - College Algebra Cr. 3.
• EAPS 10300 - Earth Science: Materials And Processes Cr. 3.

Spring 1st Year:

• EDU 20000 - Examining Self As A Teacher Cr. 3.
• EDU 10100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0.
• MA 15400 - Trigonometry Cr. 3.
• Any Gen Ed B6 (HIST or ENGL Recommended)  Cr. 3
• GEOG 10900 - Weather and Climate Cr. 3.
• Any Minor or Elective course  Cr. 3

Fall 2nd Year:

• EAPS 21000 - Oceanography Cr. 3.
• EAPS 21100 - Introduction To Paleobiology Cr. 3.
• CHM 11500 - General Chemistry Cr. 4.
• EDU 34001 - Education And American Culture Cr. 3.
• Any Minor or Elective course  Cr. 3

Spring 2nd Year:

• EAPS 22101 - Introductory Mineralogy Cr. 3-4.
• EAPS 42001 - Regional Geology Field Trip Cr. 1-2.
• PHIL 35100 - Philosophy Of Science Cr. 3.
• ASTR 10500 - Stars And Galaxies Cr. 3 or 4.
• STAT 30100 - Elementary Statistical Methods Cr. 3.
• Any Minor or Elective course  Cr. 2

Fall 3rd Year:

• EDU 20100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3.
• EDU 25000 - General Educational Psychology Cr. 1-4.
• EDU 30600 - Teaching Students With Special Needs In Secondary Classrooms Cr. 3.
• PHYS 21800 - General Physics Cr. 4.
• MATH, STAT, or SCI 300-level Elective  Cr. 3
• Any Minor or Elective course  Cr. 3

Spring 3rd Year:

• BIOL 34900 - Environmental Science Cr. 3.
• EDU 30100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3.
• EDU 40500 - The Middle And Junior High School Cr. 3.
• EDU 47500 - Adolescent Development And Classroom Management Cr. 3.
• Any Gen Ed C8 Capstone Cr. 3.

Fall 4th Year:

• EDU 40101 - Critical Reading In The Content Area Cr. 1-3.
• EDU 40100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3.
• EDU 44900 - Methods Of Teaching Science In The Secondary Schools Cr. 3.
• Any Minor or Elective course  Cr. 3
• Any Minor or Elective course Cr. 3.

Spring 4th Year:

• EDU 48000 - Student Teaching In The Secondary School Cr. 1-16.
• EDU 40100 - Laboratory/Field Experience Cr. 0-3.

Total Credits: 120 minimum

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for ensuring that you satisfy all graduation requirements specified for each selected program.  Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies, and procedures governing your academic career.  If you cannot complete all program requirements by your stated graduation date but fail to remove those from your plan of study, the Registrar’s Office in consultation with your academic advisor will remove unmet pursuits from your plan of study. Changing curricular records during the graduation term of application may affect state or federal financial aid awards. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean.