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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Middle School Education, BA Science Emphasis (Grades 5-9)

77 credit hours

Requirements

Major Coursework

47 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

EDU 11110 - Orientation to Educational Experiences with Field Experiences Credit Hour: 3
EDU 20200 - Psychology of Teaching and Learning Credit Hour: 3
EDU 21501 - Teacher Education Seminar I Credit Hour: 1
EDU 30710 - Content Literacy for Diverse Learners Credit Hour: 3
EDU 32100 - Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology Credit Hour: 3
EDU 33542 - Secondary Methods of Teaching and Learning with Field Experience Credit Hour: 3
EDU 34100 - Education of the Exceptional Child Credit Hour: 3
EDU 34310 - Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management with Field Experiences Credit Hour: 3
EDU 38700 - Reading/Writing across Curriculum Credit Hour: 3
EDU 38800 - Middle School Psychology Credit Hour: 3
EDU 38910 - Middle School Philosophy, Curriculum, and Instruction Credit Hour: 4
EDU 40400 - Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning Credit Hour: 3
EDU 41000 - Student Teaching Credit Hour: 12

Oral Communications Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following option:

SW 20000 - Intercultural Communication Credit Hour: 3

Science Emphasis Coursework

24 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

BSC 10000 - Concepts in Biology Credit Hour: 4
BSC 24200 - Introduction to Biodiversity Credit Hour: 3
BSC 24300 - Introduction to Biodiversity Laboratory Credit Hour: 1
BSC 24800 - Introduction to Ecology and Evolution Credit Hour: 4
BSC 32000 - Plant Biology Credit Hour: 4
BSC 40400 - Cell Biology Credit Hour: 4
BSC 40800 - Genetics Credit Hour: 4
BSC 46400 - Evolution Credit Hour: 3
CHM 10000 - Concepts in Chemistry Credit Hour: 4
CHM 23000 - General Chemistry 1 Credit Hour: 3
ESC 10000 - Physical Geology with Lab Credit Hour: 4
ESC 10500 - Survey of Geology Credit Hour: 3
ESC 11000 - Introductory Meteorology Credit Hour: 3
ESC 13000 - Introductory Astronomy Credit Hour: 3
ESC 13100 - Astronomy Lab Credit Hour: 1
ESC 13200 - Introductory Astronomy with Lab Credit Hour: 4
GEO 11500 - Physical Geography Credit Hour: 4
PHY 11100 - Concepts of Physics Credit Hour: 3
PHY 11200 - Concepts of Physics Laboratory Credit Hour: 1
PHY 25100 - Introductory Physics I Credit Hour: 4
SCI 21200 - History of Science Credit Hour: 3