Academics
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Common Core Classes 16 Credits

WRT 101 English Composition
WRT 200 Writing About Literature
CM 104 Human Communication
IFL 101 Information Literacy
MAT 120 Applied Calculus
Physical Education (2 Credits)

Area Distribution Requirements 30 Credits

Fine Arts and Humanities 6 Credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences (satisfied by Major Requirements)
Laboratory Sciences (satisfied by Major Requirements)
American/Western Civilization,
American Government
6 Credits
International Studies/
Foreign Language
6 Credits
Electives 12 Credits

Discipline Certification Courses
Supportive Courses
26 Credits

CHM 134 General Chemistry I
CHM 136 General Chemistry II
PHY 110 General Physics I
ESS 152 Earth/Space Science
CHM 234 Organic Chemistry I
CHM 236 Organic Chemistry II
OR BIO 350 Biochemistry
MAT 250 OR BEH 260 Statistics

Biology Required Courses 28 Credits

BIO 150 Biology I
BIO 152 Biology II
BIO 200 Introduction to Scientific Research
BIO 230 Microbiology
BIO 240 Genetics
BIO 300 Ecology
BIO 400 Senior Thesis
BIO Biology Elective

Professional Preparation Courses 26-29 Credits

PSY 100 General Psychology
SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology
PSY 360 Psychology of Learning
ED 200 Instructional Technology
ED 221 Introduction to American Education
ED 402 School Law
SE 350 Secondary School Experience
SE 351 Teaching Strategies
SE 354 Teaching General Science
Reading Skills Test
OR SE 360
Teaching Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum

Professional Semester 12 Credits

SE 404 Student Teaching
OR ED 405 Focused Studies
SE 412 Practicum in Student Teaching
SE 413 Special Topics in Education
SE 414 Teaching Exceptional/Multi-cultural Students
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