Earth Sciences, B.S. (Certifiable for secondary teaching)

Requirements

Required Courses

GSCI 121	The Dynamic Earth	3
	or
GSCI 131	Environmental Geoscience	3
GSCI 125	The Dynamic Earth Laboratory	1
	or
GSCI 135	Environmental Geoscience Laboratory	1
GSCI 141	Earth and Life History	3
GSCI 145	Earth and Life History Laboratory	1
GSCI 129	Introduction to Meteorology	4
AST 208	Planetary Astronomy	4
AST 209	Stellar and Galactic Astronomy	4
GSCI 221	Mineralogy	4
AST 278	Observational Astronomy	4
	or
GSCI 290	Field Methods in Geology	2

Remaining credits must be taken from Earth Science courses at the 200-level and above as approved by faculty advisor.

In addition, students must take:

CHEM 161	General Chemistry	3
CHEM 162	General Chemistry Laboratory	1
CHEM 260	Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry	3
CHEM 201	Foundations of Analytical Chemistry Laboratory	1
PHYS 121	General Physics I	4
PHYS 122	General Physics II	4
BIO 121	General Biology I	4
BIO 122	General Biology II	4
EDTE 316	Principles of Learning in Diverse Settings (Secondary)	4
EDF 415	Educational Foundations	3
SPED 315	Introduction to Educating Learners with Exceptionalities	3
EDSC 425	Multicultural, Interdisciplinary Teaching at the Secondary Level	3
EDSC 435	Secondary Education Student Teaching	3 TO 9
RDG 440	Literacy in the Secondary School	3
SCI 417	Teaching of Science in the Secondary School	4
SCI 419	Student Teaching Seminar	1
MATH 152	Calculus I	4
MATH 221	Calculus II	4

Total Credit Hours: 32