Academic Year:
DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS
MAJOR: PHYSICS EDUCATION
University and College requirements.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
| PHYS 169 |
Perspectives: Physics and Astronomy |
1 |
| PHYS 207/PHYS 208 |
Fundamentals of Physics I and II |
8 |
| PHYS 211 |
Oscillations and Waves |
3 |
| PHYS 309 |
20th/21st Century Physics |
3 |
| Fifteen credits in PHYS, fifteen of which must be at the 300-level or higher. |
15 |
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| MATH 241/MATH 242/ MATH 243 |
Analytic Geometry and Calculus A, B and C |
12 |
| MATH 302 |
Ordinary Differential Equations |
3 |
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| CHEM 103/CHEM 104 |
General Chemistry |
8 |
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| CISC 106 |
General Computer Science for Engineers |
3 |
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| EDUC 413 |
Adolescent Development and Educational Psychology |
4 |
| EDUC 414 |
Teaching Exceptional Adolescents |
3 |
| EDUC 419 |
Diversity in Secondary Education |
3 |
| EDUC 400 |
Student Teaching |
9 |
| EDUC 420 |
Reading in the Content Areas |
1 |
| SCEN 491 |
Teaching Science in Secondary Schools |
4 |
A grade of C- or better is required in all required PHYS, MATH, CHEM, EDUC, and SCEN courses.
To be eligible to student teach, Physics Education students must have a GPA of 2.75 in their physics major and an overall GPA of 2.5. They must also pass a teacher competency test as established by the University Council on Teacher Education. Students should consult the teacher education program coordinator to obtain the student teaching application and other information concerning student teaching policies.
| CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF |
124 |
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