Upper Level Electives
(Minimum grade “C”)
General Electives
(Minimum grade “C”)
World History II
A continuation of HIS 101 that surveys world history from 1650 to the present. Emphasis is placed on various nationalistic movements of the world, including the English, American, and French Revolutions; the rise of the new nations; scientific expansion; changes in religious sects; world conflicts; and status of the world at the present time. Offered […]
Human Biology Lab
Laboratory exercises to reinforce basic concepts of human biology through hands-on activities. Designed for students majoring in teacher education and others desiring lab experience. Offered every spring.
Human Biology*
This course applies biological principles to practical human concerns enabling students to understand their bodies and their environment. Emphasis is placed on human anatomy, physiology, genetics, diseases, and the aging process. Meets a life-science requirement in most programs. Offered every spring.
Priciples of Biology and BIO 110 Lab
A survey of biological science with an emphasis on basic concepts and principles necessary for understanding life and living things. Topics of study include cell biology, genetics, plant and animal diversity, ecology, and natural selection. Offered every fall.
General Chemistry I and CHE 213 Lab
This course is a study of the basic principles of matter, including stoichiometry, atomic theory, bonding theories, gas laws, and acid/base theory. Laboratory experiments will emphasize lecture concepts and be an integral part of the course. The course requires three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. Offered every fall. (Prerequisite: Recommend […]
Science Methods
A thorough examination of the scientific methods in teaching children basic science concepts. Included will be teaching strategies for the biological and physical sciences for children in the middle grades 5-9. Offered every spring. (Prerequisite: admission to teacher education program. Corequisite: EMS 313.)
Intro to Earth Science and PHY 103 Lab
Emphasizes concepts and theories necessary for understanding the physical and dynamic processes of Earth. Includes classic physical geology meteorology, oceanography, ground water, soil formation, and biomes.
Intro to Physical Science and PHY 107 Lab
This course is an interdisciplinary study of chemistry, physics, astronomy, and earth science, with an emphasis on concepts, theories, and processes necessary for understanding the physical environment. Content includes basic concepts of matter, heat, light, mechanics, sound, electricity, magnetism, geology, meteorology, and the solar system. Offered every fall.