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2017-2018 Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

General Science Broadfield & Secondary Education, BS


The General Science major is not a stand-alone major. It must be taken with the Secondary Education major. Please see catalog section on applying for admission to the Teacher Education Program and other program requirements for additional information. The General Science major prepares candidates to teach in multiple science subjects. Candidates might wish to consider adding a single-subject major or minor. A Coaching Option is also available with any teaching major, but does not lead to licensure.

Credit Requirements


Select 1 course/4 credits from the following:


As part of the 8 credits required for natural science select one course from the following:


Student Teaching: 8 Credits


Elective: 0 Credits


Choose elective credits from any college-level catalog courses to bring degree total to 128.

Gen Science Broadfield & Sec Edu Total Credits: 130


Additional General Science Broadfield and Secondary Education Degree and Course Information


Technology Requirement: Before registering for EDU 371   students must have earned a passing score on the Information & Technology Literacy Exam, or at least a B- on either COMS 115   Computer Basics for Educators (4 credits) or CAPP 131   Basic Microsoft Office (4 credits).

EDU 371  Foundations Edu Technology in Secondary Schools is strongly recommended for General Science Broadfield Majors.

Students are strongly encouraged to take ANTY 220  as an elective prior to enrolling in EDU 311 .

Students in an internship program (e.g. Class 5 teachers) will substitute EDU 498 - Internship  for EDU 495S  . Consult with the Director of Field Experiences to determine appropriate number of credits.

A recent certificate of first aid & safety (including child and adult CPR and AED, & infant CPR) is required for all education majors prior to student teaching. ECP 100  is recommended to fulfill this requirement.