General Sciences: Chemistry
Arkansas State University - Jonesboro
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Education
Major: General Sciences Emphasis: Chemistry
2006-2007
Students requiring developmental course work based on low entrance exam scores (ACT, SAT, ASSET, COMPASS) may not be able to complete this program of study in eight (8) semesters. Developmental courses do not count toward total degree hours. Students having completed college level courses prior to enrollment will be assisted by their advisor in making appropriate substitutions. In most cases, general education courses may be interchanged between semesters. A minimum of 45 hours of upper division credit (3000-4000 level) is required for this degree. Mandatory state and institutional assessment exams will be required during your degree program. Failure to participate in required assessments may delay graduation.
Year 1				Year 1
Fall Semester				Spring Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed	Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed
CHEM 1013	General Chemistry I	3	X	ENG 1013	Composition II	3	X
CHEM 1011	Chemistry I Lab	1	X	CHEM 1023	Chemistry II	3
PHYS 1913	First Year Experience for Chemistry & Physics	3		CHEM 1021	Chemistry II Lab	1
ENG 1013	Composition I	3	X	SCOM 1203	Oral Communications	3	X
MATH 1054	Precalculus Mathematics (may qualify for MATH 1054)	4	X	MATH 2204	Calculus I	4
PE 1002	Concepts of Fitness	2		ANTH 2233 or HIST 1013 or 1023 or GEOG 2613	Intro to Cultural Anthropology or World Civilization to 1660 or World Civilization since 1660 or Intro to Geography	3	X
Total Hours		16		Total Hours		17
Year 2				Year 2
Fall Semester				Spring Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed	Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed
SCED 2514	Introduction to Secondary Teaching	3		ART or MUS or THEA 2503	Fine Arts Visual or Musical or Theatre	3	X
PHYS 2034 or PHYS 2054	University Physics I or General Physics I	4		PHYS 2044 or PHYS 2064	University Physics II or General Physics II	4
CHEM 2004	Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry	4		CHEM 3054	Quantitative Analysis	4
CHEM 3103	Organic Chemistry I	4		CHEM 3113	Organic Chemistry II	3
CHEM 3101	Laboratory for Organic Chemistry I	1		CHEM 3111	Laboratory for Organic Chemistry II	1
				GEOL 1003 or PHYS 1103 or GEOG 3723	Earth Science Requirements for Ed. Degree	3
Total Hours		16		Total Hours		18
Year 3				Year 3
Fall Semester				Spring Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed	Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed
HIST 2763 OR 2773	US to 1876 or since 1876	3	X	POSC 2103	Intro to US Government	3	X
HLTH 2513	Principles of Personal Health	3		CHEM 3154	Survey of Physical Chemistry	4
PSY 2103	Intro to Psychology	3	X	BIOL 1003 or 1013 or 1033 or 1043 or 1063	Biological Science or Biology of the Cell or Biology of Sex or Plants and People or People and the Environment	3	X
SCED 3515	Performance Based Inst. Design	5		BIOL 1001 or BIOL 1021	Biological Science Lab or Biology of the Cell Lab	1	x
GEOL 1003 or PHYS 1103 or GEOG 3723	Earth Science Requirements for Ed. Degree	3		SE 3643	Exceptional Student in the Regular Classroom	3
				LIT 2003 or 2013 or PHIL 1503	Intro to Literature I or II or Intro to Philosophy	3	X
Total Hours		17		Total Hours		17

Year 4				Year 4
Fall Semester				Spring Semester
Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed	Course No.	Course Name	Hrs	Gen Ed
ART or MUS or THEA 2503 or LIT 2003 04 2013 or PHIL 1503	Fine Arts Visual or Musical or Theatre or Intro to Lit I or II or Intro to Philosophy (select course not previously taken)	3	X	TICH 4826	Teaching Internship in the Secondary School	12
Enhance-ment	Gen Ed course not previously taken or select from enhancement list	3	X
EDSC 4593	Methods & Materials in the Secondary School	3
SCED 4713	Educational Measurement with Computer App.	3
PSY 3703	Educational Psychology	3
GEOL 1003 or PHYS 1103 or GEOG 3723	Earth Science Requirements for Ed. Degree	3
Total Hours		18		Total Hours		12

Total Jr/Sr Hours		45		Total Degree Hours		131

Graduation Requirements:
Completion of HIST 2763 or HIST 2773 or POSC 2103
English Proficiency (Grade of C or better in ENG 1003 and ENG 1013)
2.50 GPA in Major
2.50 GPA at ASU
2.50 GPA Overall
Maximum of 31 credit hours via correspondence/extension/examination//PLA/Military/CLEP (30 hrs) or similar means
45 JR/SR Hours after completing 30 hours
131 Total Credit Hours
18 of last 24 hours must be ASU-Jonesboro courses
Minimum of 57 hours from 4-year institutions
32 Resident Hours if completing second degree