Adolescence Education: Earth Science, B.S.

Professional Education Sequence: 41 s.h.

• EDUC 1060 - Issues, Philosophy, and Foundations of Education 3 s.h.
• EDUC 2046 - Development of Language and Adolescent Literacies 3 s.h.
• EDUC 3001 - Diversity and Teaching 3 s.h.
• EDUC 3013 - Education Law Requirements 1 s.h.
• EDUC 3046 - Teaching Reading in Content Areas 3 s.h.
• EPSY 2050 - Adolescent Growth and Development 3 s.h.
• EPSY 2075 - Psychological Foundations of Education: Learning and Motivation 3 s.h.
• EPSY 3029 - Survey of Exceptional Children 3 s.h.
• SCED 4092 - Research, Theory and Practice in Middle and High School Science Education 4 s.h.
• SCED 4096 - Student Teaching in Secondary Science 12 s.h.
• SCED 4098 - Seminar in Middle and High School Science Education 3 s.h.

Content Courses: Min. 36 s.h.

• ASTR 1080 - Descriptive Astronomy 3 s.h.

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• ASTR 1100 - Introductory Astronomy 3 s.h.

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• ASTR 1150 - Big Bang: The Creation and Evolution of the Universe 3 s.h.

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• ASTR 2700 - Our Solar System 3 s.h.

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• ASTR 2710 - Stars and Galaxies 3 s.h.

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• GEOL 2050 - Planetary Geology 4 s.h.

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• ESCI 1010 - Introduction to Oceanography 3 s.h.
• ESCI 3010 - Earth Materials 4 s.h.

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• GEOL 1015 - Science of Natural Disasters 4 s.h.

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• GEOL 1020 - Introduction to Geology 4 s.h.

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• GEOL 2020 - Earth History and the Fossil Record 4 s.h.
• GEOL 3070 - Geomorphology 4 s.h.
• METR 1010 - Introduction to Weather 4 s.h.
• METR 2012 - Climate Change and Variability 3 s.h.
• Any BIOL, CHEM, ENSS, PHYS elective not already used 3-4 s.h.
• 3000 level or higher ESCI, GEOL, ASTR elective 4 s.h.

Related Work: Min. 29 s.h.

• CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry I 4 s.h.
• CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry II 4 s.h.
• ESCI 3015 - Laboratory Techniques in Earth Science 2 s.h.

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• MATH 1050 - Pre-calculus 4 s.h.

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• MATH 2230 - Calculus I 4 s.h.

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• PHYS 1030 - General Physics I (Non-Calculus) 4 s.h.

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• PHYS 1040 - General Physics II (Non-Calculus) 4 s.h.

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• PHYS 2030 - General Physics I 4 s.h.

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• PHYS 2040 - General Physics II 4 s.h.

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• SCIN 3015 - Technologies in General Science 2 s.h.
• SCIN 3098 - Interdisciplinary Science Capstone 3 s.h.
• STAT 1010 - Introduction to Statistics 3 s.h.
• Any Foreign Language at the 1002 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.