Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Environmental Science Major, B.S., with Secondary Science Teacher Licensure Concentration Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||||||||||||
Environmental Science Major, B.S., with Secondary Science Teacher Licensure ConcentrationDegree seeking candidates who wish to obtain Colorado Secondary Science teacher licensure with a major in Environmental Science must earn a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. The interdisciplinary requirements for the Environmental Science major with a concentration in Secondary Science is designed to ensure that the Environmental Science education program meets the Colorado Science Licensure Standards and addresses the objectives of the Science content area examination. The core curriculum provides a firm foundation in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, and Mathematics. The Colorado Academic Standards in Science are also strongly emphasized within the curriculum. Science Licensure candidates must declare their major with the appropriate concentration in Secondary Science Licensure. |
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Required General Studies Courses | ||||||||||||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||
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COMM 1010 - Presentational Speaking | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
*Included in General Studies courses, students must select one that satisfies the Global Diversity requirement.
Required General Studies total credits: 18 | ||||||||||||||
Environmental Science Major Core CoursesBelow are major requirements for the Environmental Science Major with Teacher Licensure. | ||||||||||||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||
Environmental Science Core | ||||||||||||||
BIO 1080 - General Biology I | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
BIO 1081 - General Biology II | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
BIO 1090 - General Biology Laboratory I | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
BIO 1091 - General Biology Laboratory II | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
CHE 1800 - General Chemistry I | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
CHE 1801 - General Chemistry I Laboratory | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
CHE 1810 - General Chemistry II | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
CHE 1811 - General Chemistry II Laboratory | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
ENV 1200 - Introduction to Environmental Science | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
ENV 3400 - Water Resources | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
ENV 4200 - Environmental Policy and Planning | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
GEL 1010 - Physical Geology | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
Select one of the following courses: | ||||||||||||||
MTR 1400 - Weather and Climate | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
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MTR 1600 - Global Climate Change | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
Environmental Science Core Total: 34
Environmental Science Major Electives Students must take 12 credits of additional Environmental Science (ENV) courses, 3 credits of which may be Geology (GEL) courses, selected in consultation with an Environmental Science advisor.
Select 9 credits of ENV courses:
Select 3 credits of ENV or GEL courses: or
Environmental Science Major total credits: 46 | ||||||||||||||
Additional Content Courses Required for Science Licensure | ||||||||||||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||
Physics (take all four of these courses): | ||||||||||||||
PHY 2010 - College Physics I | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
PHY 2020 - College Physics II | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
PHY 2030 - College Physics I Laboratory | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
PHY 2040 - College Physics II Laboratory | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
Math (take both of the following courses): | ||||||||||||||
MTH 1210 - Introduction to Statistics | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
MTH 1410 - Calculus I | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
Additional Content Course for Secondary Science Licensure total courses: 18 | ||||||||||||||
Foundation and Methods Courses for Secondary EducationAll the courses in this area are required for Secondary Science Licensure. Some course pairs must be taken together; please see an advisor in the School of Education for more detail on recommended sequence. All courses must be passed with a grade of C- or better. You should complete your General Studies and at least half of your major and additional content area courses before beginning Teacher Education courses. | ||||||||||||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||
EDS 3130 - Foundations of Educational Psychology and Philosophy * | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||
EDS 3140 - First Field Experience in Secondary Education * | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
EDS 3150 - Issues in Multicultural Education in Urban Secondary Schools * | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
EDT 3010 - Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
SED 3600 - Exceptional Learners in the Classroom | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
CLD 3510 - Perspectives in Education for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
EDS 3210 - Classroom Management, Planning, and Assessment in Secondary Schools ** | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
EDS 3240 - Field Experience: Classroom Management, Planning and Assessment in Secondary Schools ** | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
EDS 3280 - Disciplinary Literacy in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Schools ** | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
SCI 3950 - Teaching Science in Secondary Schools ** | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||
SCI 3960 - Field Experience in Teaching Science in Secondary Schools ** | Credits: 1 | |||||||||||||
EDS 4290 - Student Teaching and Seminar: Secondary 7-12 ** | Credits: 6,12 | |||||||||||||
* Requires at least provisional admission to the School of Education **Requires formal admission to the School of Education
Foundation and Methods for Secondary Education total credits: 40 | ||||||||||||||
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