Dec 03, 2024  
CURRENT 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
CURRENT 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Science Education (Concentration in Chemistry), BSEd


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Total number of hours for the program: 120.

Nine credits required for the major may also fulfill requirements in Liberal Studies. If CHEM 242 is used as an upper-level elective, the degree has 121 hours.

Admission to the Science Education Program

Students seeking admission to the Science Education Program must declare their major and meet the requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program .

Professional Education Sequence

To take courses in the required Professional Education Sequence, students must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program and are subject to all teacher education requirements. EDCI 201 and SPED 240 are the only courses in the professional education sequence that may be taken before admission to teacher education.

Continuation in the Science Education Program

To continue in the program, students must meet the continuation requirements of the Teacher Education Program .

Liberal Studies Hours (42 hours)


Liberal Studies Program Requirements  

Teacher Education Program


Teacher Education Program  Policies and Procedures

Professional Education Sequence (23 hours)


The Professional Education Sequence for Secondary Science Education majors includes the following 23 hours:

Chemistry Elective (3 hours)


Take 3 hours from the following or other approved courses:

Capstone (2 hours)


Additional Requirements


To satisfy general university degree requirements, students must take at least 30 hours at the junior/senior level at WCU.

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