2009-2010 Curriculum Plan for Bachelor of Science in
Chemistry & Physics Education - Chemistry Emphasis
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Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| ENGL 1010 | Introduction to Writing |
3.0 | CHEM 1220 |
Principles of Chemistry II |
4.0 |
| You Choose | American institutions | 3.0 | CHEM 1225 |
Principles of Chemistry II Lab |
1.0 |
| MATH 1210 | Calculus I | 5.0 | ENGL 2020 |
Intermediate Writing - Science/Tech |
3.0 |
| CHEM 1210 | Principles of Chemistry I | 4.0 | MATH 1210 |
Calculus II | 5.0 |
| CHEM 1215 | Principles of Chemistry I Lab | 1.0 | PHIL 2050 |
Ethics and Values |
3.0 |
| PE-S 1097 or HLTH 1100 |
Fitness for Life or Personal Health & Wellness |
2.0 | EDSC 2540 | Development of the Adolescent Student | 2.0 |
| Total | 18.0 | Total | 18.0 | ||
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Semester 3
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Semester 4 | ||||
| CHEM 2310 | Organic Chemistry I | 4.0 | CHEM 2320 | Organic Chemistry II |
4.0 |
| CHEM 2315 |
Organic Chemistry I Lab |
1.0 | CHEM 2325 |
Organic Chemistry II Lab |
1.0 |
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You Choose
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Humanities Course |
3.0 | You Choose | Biology Course | 3.0 |
| PHYS 2210 | Physics for Scientists & Engineers I | 4.0 | PHYS 2220 |
Physics for Scientists & Engineers II |
4.0 |
| PHYS 2215 |
Physics for Scientists & Engineers I Lab |
1.0 | PHYS 2225 |
Physics for Scientists & Engineers II Lab |
1.0 |
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You Choose
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Fine Arts |
3.0 | EDSC 3400 |
Exceptional Studies | 2.0 |
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You Choose | Social/Behavioral Science | 3.0 |
| Total | 16.0 | Total | 18.0 | ||
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 | ||||
| CHEM 3000 |
Analytical Chemistry |
4.0 | CHEM 3100 |
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry |
4.0 |
| PHYS 3740 |
Modern Physics | 3.0 | PHYS 3010 | Physics Experiments for Secondary Ed. | 1.0 |
| CHEM 3060 |
Physical Chemistry I | 4.0 | PHYS 3050 |
Astrophysics | 3.0 |
| MATH 2210 | Calculus III | 3.0 | EDSC 4450 |
Multicultural Instruction/ESL* | 2.0 |
| EDSC 3050 | Foundations of American Education* | 2.0 | EDSC 4440 |
Content Area Reading & Writing | 3.0 |
| EDSC 4200 | Classroom Management I* | 1.0 | EDSC 4250 | Classroom Management II* | 1.0 |
| EDSC 3000 | Educational Psychology* | 3.0 | |||
| Total | 17.0 | Total | 17.0 | ||
| Semester 7 | Semester 8 | ||||
| EDSC 4550 |
Sec. Curric. Instruction & Assessment |
4.0 | EDSC 4850 |
Student Teaching-Secondary |
8.0 |
| EDSC 3250 |
Instructional Media |
2.0 |
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| CHEM 4200 | Teaching Methods in Science | 3.0 |
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| HIST 4320 | History of Scientific Thought | 3.0 |
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| Total | 12.0 | Total | 8.0 | ||
Completion of a minimum of 124 semester credits with a minimum of 40 upper-division credits. Overall GPA of 2.0 (C) or above with a minimum of 2.25 in major. Residency hours—minimum of 30 credit hours through course attendance at UVU, with at least 10 hours earned in the last 45 hrs. Completion of GE and specified departmental requirements. A minimum of 52 credit hours must be in the major with a minimum of 20 credits taken at UVU. A minimum of 24 chemistry and physics credits must be upper-division. Complete all chemistry and physics courses with a minimum grade of “C-“ or better. *This sequence of EDSC courses is only an example. You will need to consult with the Secondary Education Advisor for a specific plan. |
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| TOTAL BS PROGRAM CREDITS: | 124.0 | ||||

