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SECONDARY SCIENCE EDUCATION/PHYSICS
BS ONLY/120 CREDITS REQUIRED/Grades 7 through 12
Name:_________________________________
UID:_______________________________________
CORE REQUIREMENTS
PRE-PROFESSIONAL CONTENT REQUIREMENTS
Fundamental Studies (9 Credits)
Lower level requirements
English Composition (FE)
Mathematics (FM)
Physics Major
Please see a Physics advisor for details on coursework
3
3
(must earn a “C” or better)
Advanced Composition (must be taken after 60 credits)
ENGL 391/392/393/394/395
3
Distributive Studies (28 Credits)
Humanities and the Arts (9 Credits)
Literature (HL)
Hist./Theory of Arts (HA)
Lit/Arts/Other Humanities
HL/HA/HO/IE±
EDPS 210
3
3
3
Mathematics and Sciences (10 Credits)
Lab Science (PL/LL)
PHYS 272/275
Science (PS/PL/LS/LL)
PHYS 171
Science or Math
MATH 140
(PS/PL/LS/LL/MS/ IE±)
Social Sciences (9 Credits)
Soc/Political History (SH)
Behav/Soc Sci (SB)
Behav/Soc Scie
(SB/ IE±)
3/2
3-4
3-4
3
3
*PHYS 171 Introductory Physics: Mechanics and
Relativity
*PHYS 272 Introductory Physics: Fields
PHYS 273 Introductory Physics: Waves
PHYS 275 Experimental Physics I: Mechanics,
Heat & Fields
PHYS 276 Experimental Physics II: Electricity
and Magnetism
PHYS 174 Physics Laboratory Introduction
PHYS 411 Interm Electricity and Magnetism
PHYS 400-level Approved Electives (nonseminar) or PHYS 375Experimental Physics III:
Electromagnetic Waves, Optics and Modern
PHYS 374 Intermediate Theoretical Methods
PHYS 401 or 420: Quantum Physics or Principles
or Modern Physics
*MATH 140 Calculus I
*MATH 141 Calculus II
MATH 240 or 461 Linear Algebra
MATH 241 Calculus III
MATH 246 Differential Equations
3
3
3
2
2
1
4
3/4
4
3/4
4
4
3/4
4
3
MATH 240 and 246 are both co/pre-requisites for other
major requirements
3
Advanced Studies (6 Credits)
PRE-PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES
300-400 level courses outside major after 60 credits
Advanced Studies
3
Advanced Studies
3
*EDPS 210
Hist/Phil Perspective on Education
3
After 60 Credits:
EDHD 413
EDHD 426
EDCI 463
Diversity (3 Credits)
One course from approved list
Adolescent Development
Cognition & Motivation in Reading
Reading in Secondary Schools
3
3
3
3
±IE: Interdisciplinary/Emerging Issue course may be counted ONLY once as a third
course in a Distributive Studies category.
PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM
All CORE, pre-professional and professional coursework must be completed with a “C” or better prior to student teaching. Students must be admitted to
the Professional Program in order to register for the courses below. Students must maintain a 2.75 GPA while completing these courses.
PROFESSIONAL COURSES (Fall Only)
EDCI 411
Curriculum Instruction in Science I
3
EDCI 470
Curriculum Instruction in Science II
3
EDCI 375
Field Exp in Science Education
1
The two methods courses may not be taken at the same time.
STUDENT TEACHING SEMESTER (Spring Only)
EDCI 480
EDCI 471
EDCI 474
Student Teaching Seminar in Sec Science
Student Teaching in Science
Inclusion, Diversity and Professionalism
2
12
2
Primary Major
Secondary Major
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Advisor:__________________________________________
Dean:____________________________________________
Dean:____________________________________________
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PRE-PROFESSIONAL CONTENT AREA REQUIREMENTS:
400-LEVEL ELECTIVES
PHYS 401 Quantum Physics I
PHYS 402 Quantum Physics II
PHYS 404 Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics
PHYS 410 Classical Mechanics
PHYS 411 Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism
PHYS 420 Principles of Modern Physics
PHYS 426 Mathematica for Scientists and Engineers
PHYS 428 Physics Capstone Research
PHYS 429 Atomic and Nuclear Physics Laboratory
PHYS 431 Properties of Matter
PHYS 441 Topics in Nuclear and Particle Physics
PHYS 474 Computational Physics
PHYS 483 Biophysics and Theoretical Biology
PHYS 485 Electronic Circuits