Secondary Education Chemistry Major
The Secondary Education Major is designed for students wishing to teach High
School Chemistry. It was developed in accordance with the recomendations of
the American Chemical Society and requiements of the State of Michigan. As this
major is in the Colege or Education students must also fulfill the requirements
set out by that college for the Secondary Education Curriculum.
In addition to the Chemistry courses listed below a Secondary Education Chemistry Major must complete Math 1220, 1230, 2720 and Phys 2050, 2060, 2070, 2080. This chemistry major must include a minimum of 33 chemistry credit hours as follows:
- CHEM 1100/1110, General Chemistry I
- CHEM 1120/1130, General Chemistry II
- CHEM 3750/3760, Organic Chemistry I
- CHEM 3770/3780, Organic Chemistry II
- CHEM 2250/2260, Quantitative Analysis
- CHEM 4300, Physical Chemistry I
- CHEM 4360, Physical Chemistry Laboratory I
- CHEM 3500, Introductory Biochemistry
- SCI 4040, Teaching of Secondary Science
- Additional 5000-level elective from the list below
CHEM 5070, Ethical Chemical Practice
CHEM 5150, Inorganic Chemistry
CHEM 5200, Instrumental Methods
CHEM 5280, Chemical Separations
CHEM 5700, Advanced Organic Chemistry and Spectroscopy
CHEM 5750, Advanced Chemical Synthesis