Indiana University of Pennsylvania

2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Bachelor of Science in Education-General Science Education (*)

Liberal Studies:  As outlined in Liberal Studies section         55-56
with the following specifications:
Mathematics:  MATH 121 (1)
Natural Science:  CHEM 111-CHEM 112
Social Science:  PSYC 101
Liberal Studies electives:  BEDU 101/COSC 101/IFMG 101, 
no courses with prefix of chosen track in major

College:                                                            30
Professional Education sequence: (1)
COMM 301   Technology for Learning and Instruction      3sh
EDSP 202   Educational Psychology                       3sh
EDSP 377   Educational Tests and Measurements           3sh
EDUC 242   Pre-student Teaching Clinical Experience I   1sh
EDUC 342   Pre-student Teaching Clinical Experience II  1sh
EDUC 441   Student Teaching                            12sh
EDUC 442   School Law                                   1sh
EDUC 451   Teaching Science in the Secondary Schools    3sh
FDED 202   American Education in Theory and Practice    3sh

Major:                                                           39-40
Required courses:
BIOL 103   General Biology I                            4sh
BIOL 104   General Biology II                           4sh
GEOS 111   Earth Science for Educators I                3sh
GEOS 112   Earth Science for Educators I Lab            1sh
GEOS 113   Earth Science for Educators II               3sh
GEOS 114   Earth Science for Educators II Lab           1sh
PHYS 111   Physics I Lecture                            3sh
PHYS 112   Physics II Lecture                           3sh
PHYS 121   Physics I Lab                                1sh
PHYS 122   Physics II Lab                               1sh

Controlled electives:                               15-16sh
Biology track:  BIOL 210, BIOL 220, BIOL 250,
BIOL 272, BIOL 480, BIOL elective
Chemistry track:  CHEM 231, CHEM 321, CHEM 351,
CHEM 232, or CHEM 340 or CHEM 341
Geoscience track:  GEOS 121, GEOS 123, GEOS 131,
GEOS 341 or GEOS 342, GEOS 361, GEOS 371
Physics track:  PHYS 222, PHYS 231, PHYS 242,
PHYS 331, PHYS 350 (2)

Other Requirements:                                                  0

Free Electives:                                                      0

(#)Total Degree Requirements: 124-126
(*) See requirements leading to teacher certification, titled Admission to Teacher Education in the College of Education and Educational Technology section of this catalog.
(1) Special Education Competency Requirement: Revision pending will eliminate exam option and will require EDEX 301 (2sh).
(2) Note: If Physics track is elected, MATH 123 and MATH 124 are required.
(#) See advisory paragraph Timely Completion of Degree Requirements in catalog section on Requirements for Graduation.
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