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Dec 11, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]
Science Teaching Major, B.A./B.S.
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Pott College of Science, Engineering and Education >> Geology and Physics
Students who wish to prepare for careers as science teachers at the secondary school level may choose the science teaching major. This major is designed to meet the Indiana requirements for teaching licensure in one of the following areas: biology (life sciences), earth/space sciences, chemistry, and physics. In addition to completing the science teaching major requirements, students must complete the secondary education minor to pursue a teaching license.
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Teaching Major Grade & GPA Requirement
Students completing a teaching major must earn at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA, a 2.75 major GPA, and a grade of C or better in all courses applied toward degree requirements. Science Content Area
Students must choose of one of the following science content areas within the science teaching major. Chemistry (non-ACS, 65-66 credit hours)
Earth/Space Science (53-56 credit hours)
Additional Elective (choose one course from the following) Credits: 3-5
Life Sciences (55-56 credit hours)
Physical Science (64-65 credit hours)
Secondary Education Licensure Minor
Students seeking a teaching major that leads to licensure as a secondary school teacher (grades 5-12) are required to complete the Secondary Education Licensure Minor .
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