2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Physics, B.S. (Certifiable for secondary teaching)

Requirements

Required Courses

PHYS 125University Physics I

4

PHYS 126University Physics II

4

PHYS 220Mechanics I

3

PHYS 250Intermediate Lab I

1

PHYS 305Foundations of Electricity and Magnetism

3

PHYS 320Heat and Thermodynamics

3

PHYS 325Optics

4

PHYS 331Electronics I

3

PHYS 350Intermediate Lab II

1

PHYS 425Modern Physics

3

PHYS 450Advanced Laboratory Techniques

1

PHYS 470Quantum Mechanics

3

In addition, students must take:

BIO 121General Biology I

4

CHEM 161General Chemistry

3

CHEM 162General Chemistry Laboratory

1

CHEM 260Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry

3

CHEM 201Foundations of Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

1

EDTE 315

EDF 415Educational Foundations

3

SPED 315Introduction to Educating Learners with Exceptionalities

3

EDSC 425Multicultural, Interdisciplinary Teaching at the Secondary Level

3

EDSC 435Secondary Education Student Teaching

3 TO 9

RDG 440Literacy in the Secondary School

3

SCI 417Teaching of Science in the Secondary School

4

SCI 419Student Teaching Seminar

1

SCI 420History and Nature of Science

3

MATH 152Calculus I

4

MATH 221Calculus II

4

MATH 222Calculus III

4

Total Credit Hours: 33