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The Adolescent to Young Adult Education program (grades 7-12) leads to licensure to teach a single subject (in this case Chemistry) and the option of completing a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree. The graduate program is designed for five quarters of full-time study and internship, requiring a Monday through Friday commitment. Applicants to the graduate program must have a bachelor's degree, meet content requirements, and pass content area Praxis II examinations.
 

Contact Information
James H. Tomlin, Ed.D.
311 Allyn Hall
937-775-4951
james.tomlin@wright.edu

Chemistry Department

College of Science and Mathematics

229 Oelman hall

937-775-2855


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At the College:
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Outside the College:
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Ohio Department of Education

CHEMISTRY
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Education (B.S.)

The Adolescence to Young Adult Chemistry Licensure Program is based on an undergraduate B.S. degree in Chemistry, graduate coursework and an option of completing a Master of Education (M.Ed.).

Graduates of the B.S. in Chemistry and graduate coursework are eligible to seek licensure from the Ohio Department of Education. Upon completion of the undergraduate degree program in the College of Science and Mathematics, students have the option of completing the Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in the College of Education and Human Services.

Course #
Course Title
Credit Hours
GENERAL EDUCATION*
(includes specific requirements for Chemistry)
  65 hours

Area I

  18 hours
ENG 101 Academic Writing and Reading (4)
ENG 102 Writing in Academic Discourse (4)
MTH 229 Calculus I (5)
MTH 230 Calculus II (5)
Area 2 (select one from each category)   8 hours
HST 101, HST 102, HST 103 or CLS 150   (4)
Non-Western World: CSE 250, CST 221, CST 231, CST 232, CST 241, CST 242, CST 243, CST 251, HTL 202, RSE 260, RST 261, RST 262, RST 271, RST 281, RST 291, SW 272 or URS 200   (4)
Area 3 (select two courses from different categories)   8 hours
Economic (WI): EC 200 or EC 290   (4)
Political Science: PLS 105   (4)
Psychology: PSY 105   (4)
Sociology (WI): SOC 200, SOC 205, or WMS 200   (4)
Area 4 (select one)   4 hours
Great Books (WI): CSL 204, ENG 204, PHL 204, or REL 204   (4)
Area 5   15 hours
CHM 121/125 Submicroscopic Chemistry and Lab (5)
CHM 122/126 Macroscopic Chemistry and Lab (5)
CHM 123/127 Reaction Dynamics and Lab (5)
Area 6 (choose one course specific to the college of your major - consult major program advisor)   4 hours
EH 205, PSY 110, SM 205, ED 210   (4)
Additional Courses from areas 2, 3, and 4   8 hours
Select two additional courses from Areas 2,3, or 4; one course from two of these three areas. Except Area 2, the course selected must come from different subcategory than the courses(s) chosen to meet that area requirement.  

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DEPARTMENTAL REQUIREMENTS   58.5 hours
CHM 211/215 Organic Chemistry I (4) Lab (2) (6)
CHM 212/215 Organic Chemistry II (4) Lab (2) (6)
CHM 213/217 Organic Chemistry III (4) Lab (2) (6)
CHM 312/314 Quantitative Analysis (3) Lab (4.5) (7.5)
CHM 451 Physical Chemistry (3)
CHM 452 Physical Chemistry (3)
CHM 453 Physical Chemistry (3)
CHM 457 Physical Chemistry Lab I (3)
CHM 458 Physical Chemistry Lab II (3)
CHM 499 Special Problems in Chemistry (9)

Recommended Electives:

CHM 417, 420, 421, 435/436. BMB 421

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RELATED COURSE REQUIREMENTS   42.5 hours
BIO 111 Principles of Biology: Human Biology (4)
BIO 112 Principles of Biology: Cell Biology and Genetics (4)
PHY 240/200 General Physics (4) Lab (1) (5)
PHY 242/202 General Physics (4) Lab (1) (5)
PHY 244/204 General Physics (5) Lab (1) (6)
EES 251/252 Physical Geology and Geomorphology I (3) Lab (1.5) (4.5)
EES 253/254 Physical Geology and Geomorphology II (3) Lab (1.5) (4.5)
EES 255/256 Historical Geology (3) Lab (1.5) (4.5)
MTH 231 Calculus III (5)
UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES   11 hours
PHASE ONE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION   16 hours
ED 221 Practicum Experience I (1)
ED 223 Practicum Experience II (1)
ED 301 Schooling in a Pluralistic Society (5)
ED 303 Introduction to Educational Psychology (5)
EDS 333 Learning Differences: Introduction (4)
  Total Hours in Bachelor of Science: Chemistry 193 hours



ADOLESCENT TO YOUNG ADULT EDUCATION
Licensure to teach a single subject: Chemistry
optional Master of Education (M.Ed.)

This program is designed for five-quarters of full-time study and internship. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree, meet content requirements, and pass the Praxis II Chemistry content examination (#20245).

Upon successful completion of the licensure portion of the program and passing the Praxis II exam in Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12 (#30524), candidates are eligible for an Ohio provisional Adolescent to Young Adult Education license Physical Science: Chemistry (#132150). Candidates have the option of completing a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree.

Course #
Course Title
Credit Hours

PHASE I

(If Equivalent is NOT taken as an undergraduate)

 

Phase I

14 hours

ED 602 Education in a Pluralistic Society (4)
ED 621 Human Development and Learning (4)
EDS 624 Addressing Learning Differences (4)
ED 612 Practicum/Seminar (2)
PHASE II-A  

Phase II-A

14 hours

ED 600 Classroom Management (4)
ED 715 Action Research Methods for Teachers (4)
ED 614 Practicum/Seminar (2)
ED 731 Adolescent and Young Adult Science: Methods, Curriculum and Materials (4)
PHASE II-B  

Phase II-B

13 hours

ED 631 Literacy Skills Through Adolescence (5)
ED 616 Practicum/Seminar (2)
ED 771 Inquiry Project (2)
ED 746 Science, Technology and Society (STS) as a Teaching Imperative (4)
PHASE III  

Phase III

12 hours

ED 651 Internship/Seminar: Adolescence Student Teaching

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FOLLOW-UP (Summer Quarter)

Required for M.Ed.

 

Follow-up

8 hours

ED 645 Standards Based Multimedia Assessment (4)
ED 646 Action Research Capstone (4)

Total Quarter Hours for M.Ed.

If Graduate Phase I is needed = 61 hours

If Graduate Phase I is not needed = 47 hours

Program information last modified Thursday, 28th August, 2008 @ 02:46pm

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