Feb 12, 2026

Undergraduate 2026-2027 Catalog (Draft Version)

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Undergraduate 2026-2027 Catalog (Draft Version)

4-Year Plan

Chemistry Education, B.S.E.

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Student Learning Outcomes

The Department of Teacher Education, in keeping with the overall goals of the university, expects graduates to demonstrate the following broad learner outcomes:

Candidates will synthesize and apply in-depth content knowledge to design interdisciplinary and standards-aligned learning experiences.
Candidates will be able to design, implement, and evaluate instruction that integrates evidence-based strategies utilizing plans for inclusion and differentiation.
Candidates will be able to develop and analyze formative assessments to interpret student data and adjust instructional decisions accordingly.
Candidates will be able to critically evaluate professional practice, engage in reflective growth, and collaborate with stakeholders ethically.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.) degree with a major in Chemistry

University Core Curriculum - 33 hours

Program Requirements satisfy 15 of the 48 hours in the Core Curriculum.

The Intercultural Engagement elective area is satisfied by ED 2033 .
The Mathematics elective area is satisfied by MTH 1163 .
The six hours of the Natural Science elective area, including the lab requirement, are satisfied by two of the following: BIO 1123 (with lab BIO 1121 ), CHM 1123 (with lab CHM 1121 ), PHY 1113 (with lab PHY 1111 ), PHY 1123 (with lab PHY 1121 ).
The Social and Behavioral Sciences elective area is satisfied by ED 2143 .

Core Curriculum Courses

Professional Education - 46 hours

ED 1111 Seminar in Education (On Campus)
ED 2033 Cultural Competencies for Human Service Professionals (On Campus)
ED 2143 Learning Theories and Developmental Psychology (On Campus)
ED 2713 Differentiated Learning (On Campus)
ED 2723 Special Education (On Campus)
ED 3113 Frameworks for Teaching I: Secondary Education (On Campus)
ED 3212 Frameworks for Teaching II: Secondary Education YLRM (On Campus)
ED 3252 Disciplinary Literacy YLRM (On Campus)
ED 3583 Curriculum and Instruction: TESOL (On Campus)
ED 4326 Secondary Residency I YLRM (On Campus)
ED 4342 Seminar: Secondary YLRM (On Campus)
ED 4428 Secondary Residency II YLRM (On Campus)
ED 4542 Secondary Pedagogy YLRM (On Campus)
ED 4942 School Experience YLRM (On Campus)
ED 4943 Education Capstone YLRM (On Campus)

Chemistry Teaching Field - 49 hours

Lecture and corresponding lab must be taken together.

BIO 1121 Cell Biology Lab (On Campus)
BIO 1123 Cell Biology (On Campus)
CHM 1121 General Chemistry I Lab (On Campus)
CHM 1123 General Chemistry I (On Campus)
CHM 1131 General Chemistry II Lab (On Campus)
CHM 1133 General Chemistry II (On Campus)
CHM 3131 Organic Chemistry I Lab (On Campus)
CHM 3133 Organic Chemistry I (On Campus)
CHM 3141 Organic Chemistry II Lab (On Campus)
CHM 3143 Organic Chemistry II (On Campus)
CHM 4223 Chemistry Research (On Campus)
EN 1112 Introduction to Engineering (On Campus)
GSC 4133 Faith and Science (On Campus)
MTH 1163 Calculus I (On Campus)
MTH 1173 Calculus II (On Campus)
PHY 1111 Fundamentals of Physics I Lab (On Campus)
PHY 1113 Fundamentals of Physics I (On Campus)
PHY 1121 Fundamentals of Physics II Lab (On Campus)
PHY 1123 Fundamentals of Physics II (On Campus)

One of the following

CHM 4123 Physical Chemistry - Thermodynamics (On Campus)
CHM 4133 Physical Chemistry - Quantum (On Campus)

One of the following

Lecture and corresponding lab must be taken together.

CHM 3112 Advanced Analytical Chemistry (On Campus) (with lab CHM 3012)
CHM 3183 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (On Campus) (with lab CHM 3121)

Electives (not required but recommended)

MTH 2103 Applied Statistics for Scientists (On Campus)

Minimum total semester hours - 128 hours