Adolescence Education: Physics, B.S.

Professional Education Sequence: 41 s.h.

• EDUC 106 - Issues, Philosophy, and Foundations of Education 3 s.h.
• EDUC 201 - Diversity and Teaching 3 s.h.
• EPSY 229 - Survey of Exceptional Children 3 s.h.
• EPSY 275 - Psychological Foundations of Education: Learning and Motivation 3 s.h.
• EPSY 250 - Adolescent Growth and Development 3 s.h.
• EDUC 246 - Development of Language and Adolescent Literacies 3 s.h.
• EDUC 346 - Teaching Reading in Content Areas 3 s.h.
• EDUC 213 - Education Law Requirements 1 s.h.
• SCED 392 - Research, Theory and Practice in Middle and High School Science Education 4 s.h.
• SCED 396 - Student Teaching in Secondary Science 12 s.h.
• SCED 398 - Seminar in Middle and High School Science Education 3 s.h.

Content Courses: 37 s.h.

• PHYS 203 - General Physics I 4 s.h.
• PHYS 204 - General Physics II 4 s.h.
• PHYS 205 - General Physics III 3 s.h.
• PHYS 287 - Intermediate Physics Laboratory 1 s.h.
• PHYS 310 - Analytical Mechanics/Dynamics 4 s.h.

•  

• PHYS 313 - Quantum Physics 3 s.h.

• or

• PHYS 320 - Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer 4 s.h.

•  

• PHYS 333 - Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism I 3 s.h.

•  

• PHYS 335 - Electronics/Circuits I 4 s.h.

• or

• PHYS 340 - Optics and Lasers 4 s.h.

•  

• ASTR Elective 3 s.h.
• PHYS 382 - Advanced Physics Laboratory 3 s.h.
• PHYS 315 - Laboratory and Demonstration Apparatus 2 s.h.
• SCIN 390 - Interdisciplinary Science Capstone 3 s.h.

Related Work: 28-35 s.h.

• CHEM 111 - General Chemistry I 4 s.h.
• CHEM 112 - General Chemistry II 4 s.h.
• MATH 223 - Calculus I 4 s.h.
• MATH 224 - Calculus II 4 s.h.
• MATH 276 - Calculus III 4 s.h.
• MATH 277 - Ordinary Differential Equations 3 s.h.
• SCIN 315 - Technologies in General Science 2 s.h.
• BIOL, GEOL, METR, ASTR elective 3-4 s.h.
• Any Foreign Language at the 102 level or higher OR meeting the education foreign language requirement in related work via a proficiency score on the foreign language exam of 250 or higher OR via three years of progressive study of the same foreign language in high school. 0-6 s.h.

Minimum Total: 106 s.h.