B.A. in Chemistry with Teacher Certification

Course Offerings

Chemistry Major with Teacher Certification – Bachelor of Arts: 71 Hours

This major must be combined with the Secondary Education Minor.

Requirements: 33 Hours

Take each course on this list:
CHE 111* General Chemistry I 3
CHE 112 General Chemistry II 3
CHE 113 General Chemistry I Lab 1
CHE 114 General Chemistry II Lab 2
CHE 321 Analytical Chemistry 4
CHE 341 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 342 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHE 343 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
CHE 380 Junior Seminar 1
CHE 411 Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences 3
CHE 412 Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences Lab 1
CHE 450 Methods of Science Teaching 3
CHE 460 Biochemistry 4
CHE 480 Senior Seminar 1

Electives: 3 Hours

Choose courses totaling least three hours from this list:
CHE 315 Research Methods 1
CHE 344 Organic Chemistry II Lab 2
CHE 350 Instrumental Analysis 4
CHE 370 Inorganic Chemistry 3
CHE 385 Internship 1-4
CHE 390 Junior Research 1
CHE 400 Special Topics 4
CHE 490 Senior Research 1-3
CHE/ENV 355 Environmental Chemistry 4

Supporting Courses: 23

Take each course on this list:
MTH 210* Calculus I 4
MTH 211 Calculus II 4
BIO 200* Biological Concepts 3
GEO 105* Introductory Earth Science 3
GEO 106 Introductory Earth Science Lab 1

Take all courses in Group A or Group B below: 8-10 Hours

Group A – College Physics
PHY 141* General College Physics I 3
PHY 142 General College Physics II 3
PHY 143 General College Physics I Lab 1
PHY 144 General College Physics II Lab 1

Group B – University Physics
PHY 241 General University Physics I 4
PHY 242 General University Physics II 4
PHY 243 General University Physics I Lab 1
PHY 244 General University Physics II Lab 1

Foreign Language Courses: 12 Hours

Recommended Courses

Both courses on this list:
MTH 311 Differential Equations 3
MTH 331 Probability and Statistics 3

One course on this list:
CS Programming Language Course 3
CS 160* CIS I 4

The student must complete the following courses with a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher: CHE 111, 112, 113, 109, 114 and MTH 210, 211.

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