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4-8-10: Science

The science major provides a wide background in general science—biology, chemistry, earth science, physics, mathematics, computing, the impact of science and technology, and environmental science and conservation. The major offers a professional foundation for careers in science secondary school teaching.

Requirements

The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in science requires a minimum of 128 semester hours, including general education and biblical studies courses and the following courses in the major. General Education requirements in science and mathematics are waived for students in this major.

A year of Freshman Biology (either BIO 101/111 and 102/112 or BIO 103/113 and 104/114) (8) *meets general education requirements in science
BIO 205 Genetics (3)
BIO 302 Ecology (3)
BIO 460 Bioethics (3)
CHM 121/131/141 General Chemistry I with lab and recitation (5)
CHM 122/132/142 General Chemistry II with lab and recitation (5)
CIS 260 Introduction to Computer Science (3)
MAT 141 Calculus I (4) *meets general education requirements in mathematics
PHY 103 Earth Science (3) and Lab (1)
PHY 210/211/212 General Physics I lecture/recitation (4) and Lab (1)
PHY 310/311/312 General Physics II lecture/recitation (4) and Lab (1)
Upper-division science elective (3-5)
PSY 101 General Psychology (3) *meets 3 hours of the general education requirements in behavioral and social sciences

Secondary General Science Licensure

See the School of Education section of this catalog for details on the Secondary licensure in general science requirements

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