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Earth Science Education (BS) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


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First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
EDCI 110  - Foundations of Education   3      
ENGL 100  - Expository Writing I   3   KSC 010  
GEOL 100  - Earth in Action   3      
GEOL 103  - Geology Laboratory   1      
BIOL 198  - Principles of Biology   4      
Arts & Humanities Course 3 KSC 060  
Total Credits: 17      
       
Semester 2      
CHM 210  - Chemistry I   4      
COMM 106  - Public Speaking I   3   KSC 020  
ENGL 200  - Expository Writing II   3   KSC 010  
GEOL 200  - Earth Through Time   3   KSC 030  
MATH 100  - College Algebra   3      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
EDCI 200  - Teaching as a Career   1      
EDCI 230  - Early Field Experience   1      
GEOL 105  - Oceanography   3      
MATH 150  - Plane Trigonometry   3      
PSYCH 110  - General Psychology   3      
Free Electives {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 14      
       
Semester 2      
GEOG 121  - Introductory Physical Geography: Earth Systems Science   3      
GEOG 122  - Introduction to Physical Geography: Earth Systems Science Laboratory   1      
STAT 225  - Introduction to Statistics   3      
Social & Behavioral Science Course 3    
Arts & Humanities Course 3    
Free Electives {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 16      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
EDCI 315  - Educational Psychology   3      
EDCI 320  - Core Teaching Skills and Lab   3      
EDSP 323  - Exceptional Students in the Secondary School   2      
GEOL 502  - Mineralogy   3      
PHYS 109  - Astronomy   3      
Elective 3    
Total Credits: 14      
       
Semester 2      
EDCI 318  - Educational Technology for Teaching and Learning   1      
EDCI 405  - Middle-Level Education   2      
GEOL 510  - Geology of Planets   3      
GEOL 520  - Geomorphology   3      
PHYS 113  - General Physics I   4      
EDCI 764  - Engineering Design Practices in Secondary Science Teaching   3      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
EDSEC 455  - Teaching in a Multicultural Society   1      
EDSEC 477  - Content Area Literacies and Diverse Learners   2      
EDSEC 477  - Content Area Literacies and Diverse Learners   2      
EDSEC 542  - Science Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools   3      
EDSEC 543  - Science Methods Practicum   2      
EDSEC 614  - Laboratory Techniques in Teaching Science   3      
Total Credits: 12      
       
Semester 2      
EDSEC 586  - Teaching Internship in Secondary Schools   1-12      
Total Credits: 12      
       
Total Programs Hours: 120      

 

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