2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry - Teacher Licensure Endorsement

Summary of Graduation Requirements

Subject Area Credits
General Education Requirement 40
Professional Education Requirements 55
Restricted Electives 30
Total Credit Hours 125

Curriculum

Plan of Study Grid
First YearCredits
CHM 231 General Chemistry I 3
CHM 231R General Chemistry Applications I 1
CHM 221L General Chemistry I Laboratory 1
ENG 101 College English I 3
MTH 153 College Algebra & Trigonometry 3
SEM 101 Spartan Seminar 101 1
HIS 10XHistory/SOC 101 Social Science Elective 3
CHM 232 General Chemistry II 3
CHM 232R General Chemistry Applications II 1
CHM 222L General Chemistry II Laboratory 1
ENG 102 College English II 3
MTH 184 Calculus I 4
SEM 102 Spartan Seminar 102 1
CSC 170 Computer Programming I 3
 Credits31
Second Year
CHM 321 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHM 321L Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 2
ENG 285 Public Speaking 3
MTH 251 Calculus II 4
SEM 201 Spartan Seminar 201 1
PHY 152 General Physics 3
PHY 152L General Physics Laboratory I 1
CHM 322 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHM 331 Analytical Chemistry I 3
CHM 331L Analytical Chemistry I Laboratory 2
PHY 153 General Physics 3
HED 100 Personal and Community Health 2
EDU 201 Foundations of Education 3
 Credits33
Third Year
CHM 332 Analytical Chemistry II 3
CHM 332L Analytical Chemistry II Laboratory 2
CHM 361 Physical Chemistry I 3
PED 100 Fundametals of Fitness for Life 1
XXX XXXCultural Elective 3
African-American Literature, 1940-PRESENT  
African-American Music  
African-American History  
African-American History Since 1865  
Black Leaders, Then and Now  
African History/Cultures 1600-PRESENT  
Psychology of the African-American  
Racial & Ethnic Minorities  
African American Politics  
History of Art Survey I  
African/Afro-American Art  
SED 380 Foundations of Secondary School Methods and Management Instruction 3
CHM 497
Introduction to Research
or Introduction to Research
1
CHM 473 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry 3
XXX XXXHumanities Elective 3
Humanties  
Humanities  
African-American Literature, 1940-PRESENT  
Basic Art Appreciation  
Music Appreciation  
BIO 110 General Biology 3
BIO 110L General Biology Laboratory 1
AST 201 General Astronomy 3
EDU 381 Classroom and Behavior Management 3
 Credits32
Fourth Year
CHM 431
431L
Biochemistry I
and Biochemistry I Laboratory
5
SED 405 Reading in the Content Area 3
EDU 420 Education Technology 3
EDU 486 Human Growth and Development 3
XXX XXXCultural Elective 3
African-American Literature, 1940-PRESENT  
African-American Music  
African-American History  
African-American History Since 1865  
Black Leaders, Then and Now  
African History/Cultures 1600-PRESENT  
Psychology of the African-American  
Racial & Ethnic Minorities  
African American Politics  
History of Art Survey I  
African/Afro-American Art  
SED 499 Directed Teaching (internship) 12
 Credits29
 Total Credits125
1

May be taken during the freshman year upon the approval of the advisor.

Teacher Licensure Endorsement in Chemistry

Students wishing to pursue a career in teaching must take the following steps:

  1. Follow the curriculum for the liberal arts degree in Chemistry.
  2. Use the elective hours for professional courses.
  3. See the academic advisor in their major department.
  4. See the academic advisor in the Department of Secondary Education and School Leadership in the Bozeman Education Building, Room 200.
  5. Take the PRAXIS test and make a passing score. (See the School of Education PRAXIS coordinator, JBB 125.)
  6. Take the following professional education courses (18 semester hours) plus student teaching (12 semester hours).
    EDU 201Foundations of Education3
    SED 233Seminar in Assessment and Evaluation3
    SED 380Foundations of Secondary School Methods and Management Instruction3
    SED 384Curriculum & Instruction in Math3
    SED 499Directed Teaching (internship)12