2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

Chemistry, B.A.: Chemistry Teacher Certification (P-12) 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 42

Foundations Requirements 13

 

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

COMM 1402SPEECH COMMUNICATION 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: Requires a grade of C or better.

Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 29

Humanities 9

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

ENG 2403: GE Distribution Course required of all students.

Select Two GE Approved courses from two areas below:
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

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

HIST 1062: GE Distribution Course required of all students.

Select Two GE Approved courses from two areas below:
Psychology

3

Economics or ES 1010 World Geography

3

Political Science

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 11

MATH 2415CALCULUS I

4

PHYS 2095PHYSICS I

4

ES 1000OBSERVING THE EARTH

3

 

Additional Required Courses 17

Additional Required Courses 17

MATH 2416CALCULUS II

4

PHYS 2196PHYSICS II

4

PSY 2110PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE

3

BIO 1300GENERAL BIOLOGY I: CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

4

ID 2052HUMAN EXCEPTIONALITY

3

 

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

Academic Major 30

All major courses require a grade of C or better.

Major Required Courses 27

CHEM 1083CHEMISTRY I

4

CHEM 1084CHEMISTRY II

4

CHEM 2581ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

3

CHEM 2582ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

3

CHEM 2283QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

4

CHEM 3284INSTRUMENTAL METH ANALYSIS

4

BCHM 4115BIOCHEMISTRY

3

CHEM 3284: Writing Emphasis (WE) course.

Major Capstone Course 3

CHEM 4908SEMINAR IN CHEMISTRY

3

Professional Education 31

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 3122TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION

3

EMSE 3903ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS

1

Senior Level

EMSE 4711CLINICAL I PRACTICE IN SUBJECT AREA K-12

3

EMSE 3230SCIENCE EDUCATION K-12

3

EMSE 4811CLINICAL II IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION K-12

9

Professional Education Capstone 3

EDUC 4000TEACHER AND CLASSROOM

3

Free Electives (Optional) 1

CHEM 1996 (Optional) Research Initiative for 1st Year Students. 

Total Credit Hours: 120