Summary of Graduation Requirements
| Subject Area | Credits |
|---|---|
| General Education Core | 40 |
| Core Major | 42 |
| Requirements Electives | 17 |
| Other Requirements | 23 |
| Total Credit Hours | 122 |
Curriculum
| First Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| SEM 101 & SEM 102 | Spartan Seminar 101 and Spartan Seminar 102 | 2 |
| CHM 231 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 231R | General Chemistry Applications I | 1 |
| CHM 221L | General Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
| CHM 232 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHM 232R | General Chemistry Applications II | 1 |
| CHM 222L | General Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
| CSC 170 | Computer Programming I | 3 |
| CSC 170L | Computer Programming Laboratory I | 1 |
| ENG 101 | College English I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | College English II | 3 |
| HED 100 | Personal and Community Health | 2 |
| HIS XXX | History Elective (from the General Education Core) | 3 |
| MTH 153 | College Algebra & Trigonometry | 3 |
| MTH 184 | Calculus I | 4 |
| PED 100 | Fundametals of Fitness for Life | 1 |
| Credits | 35 | |
| Second Year | ||
| SEM 201 | Spartan Seminar 201 | 1 |
| CHM 321 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 321L | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 2 |
| CHM 322 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHM 331 | Analytical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 331L | Analytical Chemistry I Laboratory | 2 |
| EDU 201 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| EDU 381 | Classroom and Behavior Management | 3 |
| MTH 251 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PHY 152 | General Physics | 3 |
| PHY 152L | General Physics Laboratory I | 1 |
| PHY 153 | General Physics | 3 |
| PHY 153L | General Physics Laboratory II | 1 |
| Credits | 32 | |
| Third Year | ||
| BIO 110 | General Biology | 3 |
| BIO 110L | General Biology Laboratory | 1 |
| CHM 332 | Analytical Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHM 332L | Analytical Chemistry II Laboratory | 2 |
| CHM 451 | Chemistry Seminar I | 1 |
| CHM 361 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 363L | Physical Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| ENG 285 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| SED 385 | Curriculum and Instructional Procedures in Science | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to the Social Sciences | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Cultural Elective (from the General Education Core) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Humanities Elective (from the General Education Core) | 3 |
| Credits | 30 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| CHM 452 | Chemistry Seminar II | 1 |
| CHM 497 or CHM 498 | Introduction to Research or Introduction to Research | 1 |
| CHM 431 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 473 | Advanced Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| PSY 228 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| SED 405 | Reading in the Content Area | 3 |
| Only 3 credit hours of SED 499 is required for Chemistry major students | 3 | |
| Directed Teaching (internship) | ||
| XXX XXX | Electives | 2 |
| XXX XXX | Cultural Elective (from the General Education Core) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Humanities (from the General Education Core) | 3 |
| Credits | 25 | |
| Total Credits | 122 | |
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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:
- Follow the curriculum for the liberal arts degree in Chemistry.
- Use the elective hours for professional courses.
- See the academic advisor in their major department.
- See the academic advisor in the Department of Secondary Education and School Leadership in the Bozeman Education Building, Room 200.
- Take the PRAXIS test and make a passing score. (See the School of Education PRAXIS coordinator, JBB 125.)
- Take the following professional education courses (18 semester hours) plus student teaching (12 semester hours).
Course List Code Title Credits EDU 201 Foundations of Education 3 SED 233 Seminar in Assessment and Evaluation 3-0 SED 380 Foundations of Secondary School Methods and Management Instruction 3-0 SED 384 Curriculum & Instructional Procedures in Mathematics 3 SED 499 Directed Teaching (internship) 12