at Oregon State University
| Department of Chemistry at Oregon State University |
|
B.S.
Degree in Chemistry with a Chemical Education
Option
(541) 737-2081
The Chemical Education Option is directed at students planning to teach high-school chemistry. Students can earn a chemistry degree in four years and obtain experience that can be useful when applying for the Master of Science in Teaching from OSU. This option includes eleven courses covering teaching methods, a secondary area, and undergraduate teaching internship and seminar in chemistry.
| CHEMISTRY CORE (79-81 cr) | ||
| CH 221/224, CH 222/225, CH 223/226 | General Chemistry (15) | |
| CH 334, CH 335, CH 336 | Organic Chemistry (9) | |
| CH 361, CH 362 | Experimental Chemistry I (6) | |
| Select one of the following three options: | ||
| CH 324.
Quantitative Analysis (4) or CH 421, CH 422, and CH 461 Analytical Chemistry (9) |
Analytical Chemistry (4-6) | |
| Select one of the following three lab courses: | ||
| CH 462 (WIC) or CH 463 (WIC) or CH 464 (WIC) | Experimental Chemistry II (3) | |
| CH 411, CH 412 | Inorganic Chemistry (6) | |
| CH 440, CH 441, CH 442 | Physical Chemistry (9) | |
| MTH 251, MTH 252, MTH 254 | Calculus (12) | |
|
PH
201, PH 202, PH 203 or |
General Physics (15) |
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| CHEMISTRY EDUCATION OPTION (33-34 cr) | |
| CH 407 | Chemistry Teaching Seminar (1) |
| CH 410 | Undergraduate Teaching Internship (3) |
| SED 309 | Field Practice: Science and Mathematics (3) |
| SED 409 | Field Practicum: Science and Mathematics (3) |
| SED 412 | Tech Foundations for Teaching Math & Science (3) |
| SED 413 | Science Materials and Laboratories (3) |
| Select one course from: TCE
216 (3), TCE 219 (2), TCE 253 (3), PSY 350(3), HDFS 313(3),
or SED 414 (3) |
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| Second Endorsement Electives (15) | |
| from a list approved by SMED that are different from those required in the Chemistry core. | |
last updated 05/20/2008