Physics, B.S.Ed.

General Education requirements (33 crs.)

Note: Students seeking certification in secondary education must also complete 1 writing course (ENG 114  or ENG 115  ), 1 literature course (ENG 190  , ENG 243  , ENG 248  , or ENG 250  ), and 2 math courses (except MAT 185  )

Physics Core (55 crs.)

All degrees require the successful completion of the Physics Core  

Additional courses (43 crs.)

Physics (3 crs.)

• PHY 4XX - 400 level Physics elective

Biology (4 crs.)

• BIO 162 - Principles of Biology: Organismal Diversity Credits: 4

Earth-Space Sciences (3 crs.)

• ESS 110 - Introduction to Geology Credits: 3 or
• ESS 210 - Physical Geology Credits: 3

Professional Education Requirements (33 crs.)

• TCH 207 - Organizational and Psychological Foundations in Secondary Education Credits: 3
• EDU 440 - Teaching of Science in Secondary Schools Credits: 3
• EDU 441 - Curriculum and Evaluation in the Secondary Science Classroom Credits: 3
• EDU 495 - Student Teaching and Professional Practicum Credits: 9-15
• EEC 273 - Introduction to Exceptionalities: Understanding Diverse Learners Credits: 3
• EEC 423 - Effective Instructional Strategies for Children with Exceptionalities Credits: 3
• EEC 483 - Assessing Children with Exceptionalities for Curricular Decision-Making Credits: 3
• RDG 413 - Teaching Reading to English Language Learners Credits: 3