Chemistry/Adolescence Education, B.A./M.S.T.

General Education Requirements

Students must meet requirements for general education; see The Cardinal Core Curriculum  for details. Certain courses that fulfill major or cognate requirements may also apply to general education.

Major Departmental Requirements 37 Credits

• CHE 111 - Fundamental Principles of Chemistry I (4 cr.)
• CHE 112 - Fundamental Principles of Chemistry II (4 cr.)
• CHE 241 - Organic Chemistry I (4 cr.)
• CHE 242 - Organic Chemistry II (4 cr.)
• CHE 321 - Analytical Chemistry (5 cr.)
• CHE 391 - Written and Oral Reports (3 cr.) (AWR)

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• CHE 421 - Instrumental Analysis (4 cr.) or
• CHE 430 - Inorganic Chemistry I (4 cr.)

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• CHE 455 - Physical Chemistry with Laboratory I (4 cr.)
• CHE 456 - Physical Chemistry with Laboratory II (4 cr.)
• CHE 491 - Chemistry Seminar (1 cr.)

Cognate Requirements: 23-24 Credits

• MAT 104 - Trigonometry (1 cr.)
• MAT 224 - Calculus I (4 cr.)
• MAT 225 - Calculus II (4 cr.)

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• MAT 161 - Introductory Statistics (3 cr.) or
• MAT 202 - Linear Algebra I (3 cr.) or
• MAT 231 - Sets, Functions and Relations (3 cr.) or
• MAT 326 - Calculus III (4 cr.)

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• PHY 111 - General Physics I (4 cr.)
• PHY 112 - General Physics II (4 cr.)
• SCI 430 - Science Teaching Methods 7-12 (3 cr.)

Education Requirements: 48 Credits

• EDR 514 - Teaching Literacy and Social Justice for All Students (3 cr.)
• EDR 524 - Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas in Grades 7-12 (3 cr.)
• EDS 510 - Introduction to Special Education (3 cr.)
• EDS 543 - Inclusion and Collaboration (3 cr.)
• EDT 594 - Student Teaching (12 cr.)
• EDU 280 - Introduction to Adolescence Education (3 cr.)
• EDU 395 - Adolescent Development (3 cr.)
• EDU 5130 - Assessment in Education (3 cr.)
• EDU 5150 - Curriculum Design and Pedagogical Methods I: Grades 7-12 (3 cr.)
• EDU 5250 - Curriculum Design and Pedagogical Methods II: Grades 7-12 (3 cr.)
• EDU 521 - Capstone: Analysis of Teaching (3 cr.)
• EDU 580 - Technology Foundations for Education (3 cr.)
• Education Elective: Select a 3 credit graduate course from EDU, EDS, or EDA

Electives 7-9 Credits

Certain major/cognate courses may also satisfy GE requirements thus increase elective credits accordingly.

Undergraduate Credits minimum 108
(including General Education Requirements)

Graduate Credits minimum 42

Total Credits minimum 150

Additional Degree Requirements

1. A minimum grade of C in each course used to meet content area and cognate requirements.
2. A minimum overall GPA of 2.75 in all required major courses (Major Departmental Requirements).
3. Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in undergraduate courses.
4. No grade lower than a B in required graduate education courses
5. Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in graduate courses.
6. Completion of all college-wide degree requirements (Undergraduate Degree Requirements , General Education Program ).