DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY |
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PROGRAM IN CHEMISTRY EDUCATION (GRADES 6-12) |
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(Certification — Chemistry)
Chemistry Education majors should note that certification requirements are established by the Louisiana Department of Education and are subject to change. Students should consult their advisors each semester. Education majors should consult the Division of Education section in this catalog for requirements to be formally admitted into Xavier's Teacher Education Program.
FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester Hours
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1st |
2nd |
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Semester |
Semester |
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CHEM 1010/1010D/1011L-
CHEM 1020/1020D/1021L |
4 |
4 |
General Chemistry I-II |
EDUC 1000 |
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0 |
Teacher Prep |
Communication Studies |
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3 |
Communication |
ENGL 1000/1010-1020 |
3 |
3 |
English Composition |
Fine Arts |
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3 |
Essential Core |
Freshman Seminar |
1 |
1 |
First Year Experience |
History |
3 |
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MATH 1030-1070 |
4 |
4 |
Pre-Calculus/Intro. Calculus |
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15 |
18 |
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SOPHOMORE YEAR
CHEM 2210/2210D/2230L-
CHEM 2220/2220D/2240L |
4 |
4 |
Organic Chemistry I-II |
EDUC 2005R |
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0 |
Praxis PPST Reading |
EDUC 2005W |
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0 |
Praxis PPST Writing |
EDUC 2005M |
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0 |
Praxis PPST Math |
EDUC 2040 |
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3 |
Introduction to Exceptional Child |
EDUC 2044 |
3 |
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Classroom Organ. and Mgmt. |
EDUC 2200 |
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3 |
Multicultural Education |
Philosophy |
3 |
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Essential Core |
PHYS 2010/2010L-2020/2020L |
4 |
4 |
General Physics |
Theology |
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3 |
Essential Core |
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14 |
17 |
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JUNIOR YEAR
All majors must have passed all parts of Praxis I and should have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program before taking junior-level Education and Psychology courses.
CHEM 3010 |
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Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences |
CHEM 3210/3210L |
4 |
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Quantitative Analysis |
CHEM 3130 |
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3 |
Introduction to Biochemistry |
EDUC 3005L |
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0 |
Praxis PLT |
EDUC 3040 |
3 |
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Educational Psychology |
EDUC 4005S |
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0 |
Praxis Specialty Area |
EDUC 4090 |
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3 |
Adolescent Psychology |
ENGL 2010 |
3 |
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World Literature |
Foreign Languages |
3 |
3 |
World Languages |
Philosophy |
3 |
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Essential Core |
Physical Education (activity course) |
1 |
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Essential Core |
Theology |
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3 |
Essential Core |
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17 |
15 |
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SENIOR YEAR
CHEM 4073* |
3 |
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Chem. Literature Research |
CHEM 4320L (capstone) |
2 |
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Mol. Structure and Organic Synthesis |
CHEM 4999 |
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Senior Comprehensives |
EDSC 3023 |
3 |
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Special Methods |
EDSC 3023C |
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3 |
Methods of Teaching Chemistry |
EDSC 4061T |
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9 |
Student Teaching |
EDSC 4150 |
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3 |
Teaching Rdg. in Content Area |
EDUC 4060S |
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Student Teaching Seminar |
African American Studies |
3 |
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Essential Core |
Expansive Core |
3 |
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Expansive Core |
BIOL or IPSC Expansive Core (recommended)* |
3 |
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Expansive Core |
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17 |
15 |
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*CHEM 4083, Undergraduate Research may be substituted with permission of the course instructor.
SUMMARY: PROGRAM IN CHEMISTRY EDUCATION (GRADES 6-12) |
Fundamental Core |
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English Composition (6, ENGL 1000/1010, ENGL 1020), Mathematics (3, MATH 1030), Natural Science (3, CHEM 1010), World Language (6) |
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Essential Core |
36 |
First Year Experience (2), African American Studies (3), Communication (3), Fine Arts (3), History (3), Natural Science (3, CHEM 1020), Philosophy (6), Physical Education (1, activity-based), Social Science (3, EDUC 3040), Theology (6), World Literature (3, ENGL 2010) |
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Expansive Core
Including one BIOL or IPSC Expansive Core course (3) (recommended)* |
6 |
Major** |
25 |
CHEM (1010)/1010D/1011L (1), CHEM (1020)/1020D/1021L (1), CHEM 2210/2210D/2230L (4), CHEM 2220/2220D/2240L (4), CHEM 3010 (3), CHEM 3130 (3), CHEM 3210/3210L (4), CHEM 4073 or 4083 (3), CHEM 4320L (2), CHEM 4999 (0) |
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Education |
30 |
EDSC 3023 (3), EDSC 3023C (3), EDSC 4061T (9), EDSC 4150 (3), EDUC 1000 (0), EDUC 2005 R/W/M (0), EDUC 2040 (3), EDUC 2044 (3), EDUC 2200 (3), EDUC 3005L (0), EDUC 4005S (0), EDUC 4060S (0), EDUC 4090 (3) |
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Other Required Courses** |
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(MATH 1030) (1), MATH 1070 (4), PHYS 2010/2010L (4), PHYS 2020/2020L (4) |
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Total Hours |
128 |
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*Teacher certification standards require 3 hours in BIOL or IPSC, in addition to the other courses listed above.
**See also required specified courses in Fundamental and Essential Core above.
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