A TYPICAL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS PURSUING A B.S. DEGREE
IN ADOLESCENCE EDUCATION: CHEMISTRY (GRADES 7-12)
In addition to the University core requirements, students studying
for this degree complete the following courses: Principles of Chemistry
(CHM 3, 4), Inorganic Chemistry
(CHM 5), Basic Organic Chemistry
(CHM 25) or Organic Chemistry (CHM
21, 22), Quantitative Analysis (CHM
37), Physical Chemistry I (CHM
55), Basic Biochemistry (CHM 71)
and two semesters of Chemical Research (CHM
93, 94). Students in the Honors Program may substitute the two
semesters of Chemical Research with the Honors tutorial (CHM 385 or 386)
and the Honors thesis (CHM 389 or 390) with approval of the Chemistry department
chair.
In addition to these chemistry courses, students complete 39 credits
in specific education courses. Those who wish to be certified to
teach Chemistry and general science in secondary schools of New York State
should
contact the department chair.
For information about the B.A. or B.S.degrees
in chemistry, the B.S. degree in Forensic
Science , the B.S. degree in Adolescence Education: Chemistry
(Grades 7-12) or a minor in chemistry,
contact our undergraduate advisor.