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B.S. in Science Education - Campus (Program of Study/Checksheet)
B.S. in Science Education - Campus (Rotation Sheet)
Graduate Programs
M.Ed. in Science Education - Campus (Program of Study/Checksheet)
M.Ed. in Science Education - Campus (Rotation Sheet)
M.Ed Courses
Area A- Nature of the Learner (Minimum of 3 hours required)
- PSYC 5515 Educational Psychology
- PSYC 5530 Adolescent Psychology
- PSYC 5555 Conditions of Learning
Area B- Program and Problems of the School (Minimum of 3 hours required)
- EDUC 5538 Curriculum Planning
- EDUC 5540 Curriculum Principles
- EDUC 5570 Strategies of Instruction in Science**
Area C- Teaching Field Courses (Minimum of 15 hours required) Six hours in core and nine from the list of elective course
Cognate Fields- Core (Minimum of 6 hours from the core)
- BIOL 5501 Selected Topics in Botany
- BIOL 5502 Selected Topics in Zoology
- BIOL 5503 Selected Topics in Human Biology
(Other teaching field courses will be selected from courses within the cognate areas with the approval of the advisors)
Cognate Fields- Electives (Minimum of 9 hours from the following)
- BIOL 5504 Ecology
- BIOL 5506 Genetics
- BIOL 5508 Parasitology
- BIOL 5510 Microbiology
- BIOL 5515 Selected Topis in Biology
3 hours from Area C may be satisfied with PHYS 5500, PHYS (5530 or 5531) or PHYS (5645 or 5646)
Area D- Research and Statistics (Minimum of 3 semesters hours)
- EDUC 5500 Educational Statistics+
- EDUC 5501 Educational Research**
Area E- Electives (Minimum of 3 semester hours)
- SPED 5501 Exceptional Child ++
Other elective a approved by the advisor
*Minimum of 9 semester hours from Areas A & B
**Required Course
***Minimum of 18 semester hours from Area C (6 hours of core course are required). In the chemistry program, core courses may be omitted if a departmental profiency exam is passed. The student would complete 15 hours of advanced courses.
+Required for research course. Passing an examination can satisfy course requirements