Science Education - Chemistry, B.S.

Program Requirements

Bethel Core

BIBL 215Old Testament Literature

3

BIBL 216New Testament Literature

3

CHEM 163General Chemistry I

4

COMM 171Speech Communication

3

ENGL 101Written Communication II

3

ENGL 102Written Communication III

3

Art/Drama/Music

3

 

Foreign Language (two semesters)

6

OR

1 semester at 200 (Intermediate) level

3

 

HIST
History Elective

3

KINE 252Fitness/Wellness

1

 

KINE 117On the Ball Training

1

OR

KINE 124Aerobics

1

OR

KINE 128Physical Fitness

1

OR

KINE 135Weight Training

1

 

LIT
Literature

3

MATH 131Calculus I

4

PHIL 250Introduction to Philosophy

3

PHIL 452Senior Experience

1

PSYC 182General Psychology

3

SOC 151Principles of Sociology

3

THEO 110Exploring the Christian Faith

3

Total Credit Hours:50-53

Content Courses

CHEM 164General Chemistry II

4

CHEM 280Analytical Chemistry

4

CHEM 365Organic Chemistry I

4

NS 200Science & Faith Seminar

1

 

CHEM 461Physical Chemistry I

3

OR

PHYS 301Quantum Physics

4

Total Credit Hours:16-17

Cognates and Prerequisites

MATH 132Calculus II

4

PHYS 121General Physics I

4

PHYS 122General Physics II

4

BIOL 125General Biology: Cell and Molecular

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Select at least six hours from the following:

BIOL 208Intermediate Molecular Cell Biology

3

BIOL 413Independent Study in Biology

0-3

BIOL 399Internship in Biology

1-4

CHEM 366Organic Chemistry II

4

CHEM 399Internship in Chemistry

1-4

CHEM 460Biochemistry

4

CHEM 461Physical Chemistry I

3

CHEM 465Independent Study in Chemistry

0-3

PHYS 222General Physics III

4

PHYS 301Quantum Physics

4

Total Credit Hours:6

BIOL 413/CHEM 465, BIOL 399/CHEM 399: May be repeated for a total of 3 hours

Professional Education

EDUC 102Foundations of Education

2

EDUC 204Diversity in the Classroom

2

EDUC 205Educational Pedagogy I

3

EDUC 305Educational Pedagogy II

3

EDUC 308Teaching Exceptional Learners

2

PSYC 287School-Age Growth & Development

3

SCED 443Specific Methods in Science

2

SCED 448Content Specific Literacy

3

EDUC 441Professional Education Seminar

1

EDUC 455Student Teaching I

8 or 12

EDUC 456Student Teaching II

0 or 4

Total Credit Hours:33
All education majors must take Student Teaching for 12 credits and the Professional Seminar course for 1 credit.  EDUC 455 and EDUC 456 must equal 12 credits during the Student Teaching semester.

Electives

Electives needed to complete degree

Total Credit Hours: 121-125

See TEACHER EDUCATION for program admission and other information.