Bachelor of Science in Education - Middle Grades - Math/Science (Biology/Chemistry)
For general degree requirements, see the College of Education and the General Degree Requirements pages.
Area A Essential Skills
Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1101/1111/1113/1125/1131
Area B Institutional Options
Required Hours: 4-5
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:
ITDS 2726/ITDS 2727/ITDS 2735/ITDS 2746/ITDS 2748/ITDS 2749/ITDS
2755/LIBR 1105
OR
Select one of the following courses:
EURO 2105/ LEAD 1705/POLS 2401/Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002/Any Area
C-E course with a study abroad component.
Note: the extra hour may be used as an elective.
Area C Humanities/Fine Arts
Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:
ENGL 2111/ENGL 2112/ITDS 1145*/ITDS 1155/ PHIL 1105
Select one of the following fine arts courses: ARTH 1100/ITDS 1145*/MUSC
1100/THEA 1100
*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be
taken only once.
Area D Science/Math/Technology
Required Hours: 10-11
Select one science course with a lab; the other course may be lab or
non-lab:
ANTH 1145 (no lab); ASTR 1105/1305 (lab optional); ASTR 1106/1305; BIOL
1215 (lab included); BIOL 1125 (no lab); BIOL 1225 (lab included); CHEM
1151/1151L; CHEM 1152/1152L; CHEM 1211/1211L; CHEM 1212/1212L; ENVS 1105
(no lab); GEOL 1121 (lab included); GEOL 1122/1322; GEOL 2225 (lab
included); ITDS 1215 (lab included); PHYS 1111/1311; PHYS 1112/1312;
PHYS 1125/1325 (lab optional); PHYS 2211/2311; PHYS 2212/2312
Select one of the following courses or a science course from above:
CPSC 1105/MATH 1113/MATH 1125/MATH 1127/MATH 1131/MATH
1132/MATH 1165/MATH 2125/PHIL 2115
Area E Social Sciences
Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:
ECON 2105/ECON 2106/PHIL 2135/PSYC 1101/SOCI 1101
Select one world cultures course from the following courses:
ANTH 1105/ANTH 1107/ANTH 2105/ANTH 2136/ENGL 2136/GEOG 1101/HIST 1111/HIST 1112/ITDS
1146/ITDS 1156
Wellness Requirement
Required Hours: 3
PELM 1205
Select any one PEDS course.
Area F Courses Related to Major
Required Hours: 18
EDUF 2215 The
American Educational Experience
EDUF 2116 Human Development, Motivation &
Learning
EDCI 2105 Diversity in Education
SPED 2256 Introduction to the Exceptional Learner in General
Education
CHEM 1211 Principles of Chemistry 1
CHEM 1211L Principles of Chemistry 1 Lab
CHEM 1212 Principles of Chemistry 2
CHEM 1212L Principles of Chemistry 2 Lab
Area G: Program Requirements
Required Hours: 61
EDMG 2257 Instructional Practices in MG
EDRG 3116 Read/Learn Strategies in the MG
EDMG 4121 Teaching Math in the MG 1
EDMG 4222 Teaching Math in the MG 2
EDMG 4235 Teaching Science in the MG
MATH 2131 Nature & Use of Numbers 1
MATH 3131 Nature & Use of Numbers 2
MATH 3137 Investigative Geometry/Measure
MATH 3138 Exploring Statistics
MATH 3555 Advanced Topics in Mathematics
*PHSC 1125 Physical Science
BIOL 2285 Research Methods in Biology
Select one of the following:
BIOL 3215 Cell Biology
BIOL 3216 Genetics
Select one of the following groups:
GROUP 1:
CHEM 3111 Organic Chemistry 1
CHEM 3311 Organic Chemistry 1 Lab
GROUP 2:
CHEM 3135 Inorganic Chemistry
CHEM 3335 Inorganic Chemistry Lab
Student Teaching Experience
EDCI 4485 Student Teaching
EDUF 4205 Integrating Tech for Student Tchrs
EDUF 4115 Classroom Management
Total Hours Required: 124
*Course
added to cover content of PRAXIS II-Middle Grades Science and Science
QCCs Grades 4-8
