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Missouri Baptist University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

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Missouri Baptist University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Unified Science/Secondary Education, BA

CIP Code: 13.1316/13.1205

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Arts

Professional Requirements

EDUC 201 - Professional Growth and Folio Development I Semester Hours: One (Must be taken second semester of sophomore year or first semester of enrollment if transferring as a junior or senior)
EDUC 203 - Teaching in A Diverse Society Semester Hours: Three † (Must be taken with EDUC 201)
EDCL 200 - Teaching in A Diverse Society Field Experience Semester Hours: Zero (must be taken concurrently with EDUC 203)
ECTA 323 - Curriculum, Assessment, and Data-Based Decision Making Semester Hours: Three
EDPS 383 - Psychology of Teaching and Learning Semester Hours: Three
EDUC 303 - Methods of Teaching and Differentiated Instruction Semester Hours: Three
EDUC 373 - Technology and Instructional Media Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 313 - Human Growth and Development Semester Hours: Three
EDUC 401 - Professional Growth and Folio Development II Semester Hours: One (Must be taken during the senior year, the semester prior to student teaching)
EDPS 453/553 - the Exceptional Child Semester Hours: Three ¹
EDRD 423/523 - Integration of Literacy in Content Areas: Seminar and Field Experience Semester Hours: Three ¹ ‡
EDRD 463/563 - Reading and Writing Strategies for Middle and Secondary Content Areas Semester Hours: Three ¹
ETOP 423/523 - Classroom and Behavior Management Semester Hours: Three ¹
EDUC 471 - Student Teaching Seminar Semester Hours: One (must be taken concurrently with ESCL 4712)

Total: 36-39 Hours

†Students who transfer in a course for EDUC 203 that does not include an equivalent field experience must take EDCL 200 .
‡Students who transfer in a course for EDRD 423/523 which does not include an equivalent field experience must complete: EDCL 420/520 Field Experience with English Language Learners

Field and Clinical Experiences

EDCL 211 - Teaching Field Experience I Semester Hours: One (must be in grades 9-12 in a high school setting)
EDUC 210 - Field Experience I Seminar Semester Hours: Zero (must be taken concurrently with EDCL 211)
EDCL 411/511 - Teaching Field Experience II Semester Hours: One (must be in grades 9-12 in a high school setting, different grade than EDCL 211)*
EDUC 410 - Field Experience II Seminar Semester Hours: Zero (must be taken concurrently with EDCL 411/511)
ESCL 4712 - Student Teaching: Secondary Semester Hours: Twelve (must be in grades 9-12 in a high school setting, different grade than EDCL 211 or EDCL 411)
OR (for those pursuing two secondary content areas)
ESCL 4709 - Student Teaching: Secondary Semester Hours: Nine (must be in grades 9-12 in the primary content area)
ESCL 4703 - Student Teaching: Secondary Semester Hours: Three (must be in grades 9-12 in the add-on content area)
OR (for those pursuing secondary/middle combined)
ESCL 4709 Student Teaching: Secondary (must be in grades 9-12 in a secondary school setting)
EMCL 4703 - Student Teaching: Middle School Semester Hours: Three (must be in grades 5-9 in a middle school setting, different grade level than EDCL 411/511)*

Total: 14 Hours

*Candidates pursuing secondary/middle combined certification must complete EDCL 411/511 Teaching Field Experience II in a middle school setting.
¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Biology Endorsements

Unified Science Core Requirements

IDST 313 - History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 113 - General Biology I Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 111 - General Biology I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 123 - General Biology II Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 121 - General Biology II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
CHEM 133 - General Chemistry I Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 132 + 130 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 143 - General Chemistry II Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 142 + 140 - General Chemistry II
PHYS 133 - College Physics I Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 131 - College Physics I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
PHYS 143 - College Physics II Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 141 - College Physics II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
OR
PHYS 213 - General Physics I Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 211 - General Physics I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
PHYS 223 - General Physics II Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 221 - General Physics II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
PHYS 123 - Geology and Earth Science Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 122 - Geology and Earth Science Laboratory Semester Hours: Two
PHYS 383 - Meteorology Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 323A - Environmental Science and Conservation Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 321A - Environmental Science and Conservation Laboratory Semester Hours: One
EDMS 483/583 - Teaching Science for Middle/Secondary: Seminar and Field Experience Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 44 Hours

Additional Requirements for Biology Endorsement and Minor

BIOL 213 - Anatomy and Physiology I Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 211 - Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 223 - Anatomy and Physiology II Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 221 - Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 373+371 - Microbiology
BIOL 343 - Genetics Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 341 - Genetics Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 423 - Cell Biology Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 401 - Integrating Concepts of Biology Semester Hours: One

Total: 20 Hours

Note(s):

Students must select either biology or chemistry as their endorsement. An endorsement in both areas is not required.

Some of the Unified Science major requirements may also be applied toward general education and degree requirements.

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Post baccalaureate Certification-only students (students who already hold a bachelor’s degree from a college or university with an approved teacher education program) may opt to pursue either the Unified Science Biology or Chemistry certifications or the categorical Biology, Chemistry, or General Science certifications, which follow.

Total: 64 Hours

Chemistry Endorsement

Unified Science Core Requirements

IDST 313 - History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 113 - General Biology I Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 111 - General Biology I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 123 - General Biology II Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 121 - General Biology II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
CHEM 133 - General Chemistry I Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 132 + 130 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 143 - General Chemistry II Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 142 + 140 - General Chemistry II
PHYS 213 - General Physics I Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 211 - General Physics I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
PHYS 223 - General Physics II Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 221 - General Physics II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
PHYS 123 - Geology and Earth Science Semester Hours: Three
PHYS 122 - Geology and Earth Science Laboratory Semester Hours: Two
PHYS 383 - Meteorology Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 323A - Environmental Science and Conservation Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 321A - Environmental Science and Conservation Laboratory Semester Hours: One
EDMS 483/583 - Teaching Science for Middle/Secondary: Seminar and Field Experience Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 44 Hours

Additional Requirements for Chemistry Endorsement and Minor

CHEM 313 - Organic Chemistry I Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 312 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Semester Hours: Two
CHEM 323 - Organic Chemistry II Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 322 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory Semester Hours: Two
CHEM 332 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Semester Hours: Two
CHEM 343 - Analytical Chemistry Lecture Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 413 - Physical Chemistry I Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 443 - Biochemistry I Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 411 - Biochemistry I
CHEM 453 - Modern Instrumental Analysis Semester Hours: Three
CHEM 452 - Modern Instrumental Analysis Laboratory Semester Hours: Two

Total: 27 Hours

Note(s):

Students must select either biology or chemistry as their endorsement. An endorsement in both areas is not required.

Some of the Unified Science major requirements may also be applied toward general education and degree requirements.

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Post-baccalaureate Certification-only students (students who already hold a bachelor’s degree from a college or university with an approved teacher education program) may opt to pursue either the Unified Science Biology or Chemistry certifications listed above or the categorical Biology, Chemistry, or General Science certifications, which follow(students who already hold a baccalaureate degree from a college or university with an approved teacher education program) may opt to pursue either the Unified Science certification listed above or the categorical Chemistry certification, which follow.

MBU enrollment tops 5,600 students

Fiddler on the Roof

Unified Science/Secondary Education, BA

Professional Requirements

Total: 36-39 Hours

Field and Clinical Experiences

Total: 14 Hours

Biology Endorsements

Unified Science Core Requirements

Total: 44 Hours

Additional Requirements for Biology Endorsement and Minor

Total: 20 Hours

Note(s):

Total: 64 Hours

Chemistry Endorsement

Unified Science Core Requirements

Total: 44 Hours

Additional Requirements for Chemistry Endorsement and Minor

Total: 27 Hours

Note(s):

Total: 71 Hours