Integrated Science Major with Earth Science Minor (Option III)

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Total Credits Required

127-133

Liberal Studies	30-40
Health Promotion Requirements	2

Professional Education	37
ED 201 Introduction to Education	2
ED 231 Teaching for Learning in the Secondary Classroom	4
ED 301 Dimensions of American Education	2
ED 319 Teaching of Reading for Secondary Teachers	3
ED 361 Special Education and the General Classroom Teacher	2
ED 430 Teaching in the Secondary School	11
ED 450 Seminar in Teaching	1
ED 483 Educational Media Technology	2
MSED 340 Fundamental Concepts in Science	4
MSED 350 Methods and Materials in Teaching Science Education	4


Total Credits Required for Major	62-64

Earth Science Education Concentration	22-24
AS 103 Observational and Solar System Astronomy [Div II]	4
GC 255 Physical Geology [Div II]	4
GC 385 Weather and Climate	4
GC 465 Hydrology	4
Earth Science Electives	6-8
Choose 6-8 credits from the following:
GC 202 Soils (4 cr.)
GC 225 Introduction to Maps (2 cr.)
GC 365 Historical Geology (4 cr.)
GC 370 Geomorphology (4 cr.)
GC 390 Oceanography (2 cr.)

Biology Electives	16
BI 111 Introductory Biology: Principles [Div II]	4
BI 112 Introductory Biology: Diversity [Div II]	4
BI 210 Principles of Ecology	4
BI 312 Genetics	4

Chemistry Electives	14
CH 111 General Chemistry I [Div II]	5
CH 112 General Chemistry II [Div II]	5
CH 215 Chemistry of the Elements	4

Physics Electives	10
PH 201 College Physics I [Div II]	5
PH 202 College Physics II [Div II]	5

Note: MA 104 College Algebra with Applications or MA 111 College Algebra for Calculus Preparation is required for many of the courses in this program.

Bulletin Year: 2014 - 2015 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.