2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

Chemistry, B.A.: Chemistry Teacher Certification Option

Students choosing this (P-12) option must make a formal application for admission to the Elementary, Middle and Secondary Education (EMSE) Department. Prior to taking education courses, all prerequisites must be met. See the description under the College of Education.

General Education Requirements 45

Foundation Requirements 13

See prerequisites and equivalencies.

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

MATH 1000ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

3

COMM 1402COMMUNICATION AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2024RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030: For Chemistry major, ENG 1030, all Major courses, and the Capstone require a grade of C or better: See Secondary Education section for additional and higher minimum grade requirements for education majors.

MATH 1000: Students whose qualifying score on the placement test makes them eligible to take MATH 1054 or MATH 2415 may take that course instead. In that case, MATH 1054 or MATH 2415 will count as the General Education requirement and the student may take another 3 or 6 credits in Free Elective to total 134 S.H.

Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements

Humanities 9

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

ENG 2403: GE required course

Select two courses from different areas:
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit)

3

Music or Theatre

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Foreign Language: Credit granted upon completion of elementary or intermediate foreign language.

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

PSY 1000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

 

SOC 1000INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3

OR

ANTH 1800CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

3

HIST 1062: GE required course

Science and Mathematics 11

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

PHYS 2095PHYSICS I

4

PHYS 2096PHYSICS II

4

MATH 1054: GE required course

MATH 1054: Students whose qualifying score on the placement test makes them eligible to take MATH 1054 or MATH 2415 may take that course instead. In that case, MATH 1054 or MATH 2415 will count as the General Education requirement and the student may take another 3 or 6 credits in Free Elective to total 134 S.H.

Health/Physical Education 3

ID 1225CRITICAL ISSUES IN HEALTH CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH

3

Additional Requirements 26

Additional Requirements 26

MATH 2415CALCULUS I

4

MATH 2416CALCULUS II

4

PHYS 2097PHYSICS III

4

PSY 2110PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE

3

BIO 1300GENERAL BIOLOGY I: CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

4

ID 2955DISABLED PERSON IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

3

MATH 2415: Students whose qualifying score on the placement test makes them eligible to take MATH 1054 or MATH 2415 may take that course instead. In that case, MATH 1054 or MATH 2415 will count as the General Education requirement and the student may take another 3 or 6 credits in Free Elective to total 134 S.H.

Select one of the following courses:

GEOL 1200INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY

4

OR

METR 1300INTRO TO METEOROLOGY

4

OR

ASTR 1100INTRO TO ASTRONOMY

4

OR

OCEN 2400Intro Oceanography

4

Major and Capstone Requirements 36

Required Courses

CHEM 1083CHEMISTRY I

4

CHEM 1084CHEMISTRY II

4

CHEM 2283QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

4

CHEM 2581ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

3

CHEM 2582ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

3

CHEM 2583ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY AND RECITATION I

2

CHEM 2584ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY AND RECITATION II

2

CHEM 3284INSTRUMENTAL METH ANALYSIS

4

CHEM 3381PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I

3

CHEM 3581Biochemistry

3

CHEM 3901INDEP CHEMISTRY RESEARCH I

1

Major/GE Capstone Course

CHEM 4908SEMINAR IN CHEMISTRY

3

Professional Education 27

Sophomore Level

EMSE 2801CLINICAL EXPERIENCE I IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION K-12

3

Junior Level

EDUC 3000CURRICULUM EVALUATION AND THE LEARNER

3

EDUC 3401LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN K-12 SUBJECT AREA TEACHING

3

EMSE 3230SCIENCE EDUCATION K-12 - WE

3

EMSE 3801CLINICAL PRACTICE I IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION, P -12

2

EMSE 3903ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS

1

Senior Level

EMSE 4811CLINICAL PRACTICE III IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION, P-12

9

Professional/GE Capstone

EDUC 4000TEACHER AND CLASSROOM

3

Total Credit Hours: 134