Kent State University Catalog 2010 - 2011

Earth Science - B.S.E. Program Requirements

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts; KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (59 credits)* Count in Major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KBS	BSCI	10110	Biological Diversity	4
KAD		10120	Biological Foundations	4
KBS	CHEM	10060	General Chemistry I	4
KBS		10061	General Chemistry II	4
KBS		10062	General Chemistry I Laboratory	1
KBS		10063	General Chemistry II Laboratory	1
	GEOG	31062	Meteorology	3
		31064	Climatology	3
		41073	Conservation of Natural Resources	3
KBS	GEOL	11040	Earth Dynamics	3
KBS		11041	Earth Dynamics Laboratory	1
KBS		11042	Earth History	3
KBS		11043	Earth History Laboratory	1
KBS		21080	Oceanography	3
		23063	Mineralogy	4
		31070 32066	Petrology (4) or Geomorphology (4)	4
KBS	PHY	13001	General College Physics I	4
KBS		13002	General College Physics II	4
KBS		13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS		13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
KBS		21430 24001	Frontiers in Astronomy (3) or Astronomy (3)	3
IV.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (73 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
WIC	ADED	32142	Principles of Teaching Adolescents*	3
		32277	Teaching Science in Secondary Schools*	3
		42277	Topics in Secondary School Science*	3
		42292	Field Work Practicum*	3
		42357	Secondary Student Teaching*	9
		49525	Inquiry into the Profession*	3
	CI	47330	Reading and Writing in Adolescent/Adulthood*	3
	CULT	29535	Education in a Democratic Society*	3
	EPSY	29525	Educational Psychology*	3
	ITEC	19525	Educational Technology*	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus*	3
		11022	Trigonometry	2
KAD		12002	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	5
		10041 30011	Elementary Probability and Statistics (3) or Basic Probability and Statistics (3)	3
KHU	PHIL	11001	Introduction to Philosophy	3
KSS DD	PSYC	11762	General Psychology	3
KSS DD	SOC	12050	Introduction to Sociology	3
DD	SPED	23000	Introduction to Exceptionalities	3
	Kent Core Composition*			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one from each)			6
MINIMUM TOTAL				133

*A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned. A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned in ADED 32142 to to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.