Kent State University Catalog 2011

University Catalog

Life Science - B.S.E. Program Requirements

Life Science semester by semester 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 (58 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KBS	BSCI	10110	Biological Diversity	4
KAD		10120	Biological Foundations	4
		30140	Cell Biology	4
		30156	Elements of Genetics	3
		30360	General Ecology	4
		40163	Organic Evolution	3
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
		20481	Basic Organic Chemistry I	4
		30284	Introduction to Biological Chemistry	4
KBS	GEOL	11042	Earth History	3
KBS		11043	Earth History Laboratory	1
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
	Choose from the following:			4
	BSCI	20560	Invertebrate Zoology (4)
		30275	Local Flora (4)
		30518	Vertebrate Anatomy (4)
		30580	Entomology (4)
		30582	Ornithology (4)
		40364	Limnology (4)
		40556	Vertebrate Zoology (4)
III.	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 DG	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				132

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