2011–2012 UNIVERSITY CATALOG - Florida Institute of Technology

Junior Year
FALL CREDITS
CHM 2001 Organic Chemistry 1 ............................................................... 3
EDS 3033 Measurement and Evaluation ................................................. 3
EDS 3095 Clinical and Field Experience 1 .............................................. 2
EDS 4051 Methods and Management of Middle
and High School Teaching ...................................................... 4
EDS 4060 Educational Strategies for ESOL ............................................ 3
Restricted Elective (BIO) ........................................................ 3
18
SPRING
EDS 3034 Assessment and Evaluation ..................................................... 3
EDS 3096 Clinical and Field Experience 2 .............................................. 2
EDS 4071 Methods and Strategies for Teaching Middle
and High School Science ........................................................ 4
EDS 4081 Content Area Reading ............................................................. 3
HUM 2052 Civilization 2 ........................................................................... 3
HUM 3352 History of Science and Technology: Renaissance to Present .... 3
18
Senior Year
FALL CREDITS
BIO 3210 Mammalian Physiology (Q) ..................................................... 4
EDS 4090 Research Seminar (Q) ............................................................. 2
EDS 4095 Student Teaching 1 ................................................................. 6
Restricted Elective (BIO) ........................................................ 3
15
SPRING
EDS 4096 Student Teaching 2 (Q) ......................................................... 12
12
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED........................................ 128
Science Education – Chemistry, B.S. ______________
Major Code: 7122 Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Age Restriction: N Admission status: undergraduate
Delivery Mode/s: classroom, field Location/s: main campus
The recommended program plan is given below. Teacher certification
area: Chemistry (6–12). All applicants must meet the current
entrance requirements for teacher-education programs established
by the Florida Department of Education. Formal application is
made during the sophomore year. Application procedures and
requirements may be found in the department’s student handbook.
A full year of student teaching during the senior year provides the
student with many experiences encountered in the teaching profession.
To graduate from a teacher-education program approved by
the Florida Department of Education, the student must complete
all requirements established pursuant to Section 1004.04 F.S.,
which includes competencies and skills for teacher certification as
prescribed in Rule 6A04.0021, F.A.C., as well as additional content
and instructional practices listed in Sections 1004.04(2), (3) and
(5), F.S. In addition, students must complete the coursework from
an approved program plan with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5,
demonstrate competence in all 12 Florida Education Accomplished
Practices, pass all of the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations
(General Knowledge, Professional Education and Subject Area)
and earn a minimum 3.0 grade point average for 18 credit hours of
student teaching.
Teacher preparation programs in the state of Florida are required
by Title II, section 207, of the Higher Education Act to make public
their Institutional Report Cards. Florida Tech’s report card may be
found online at www.fit.edu/education.
Freshman Year
FALL CREDITS
ASC 1000 University Experience ............................................................. 1
CHM 1101 Chemistry 1 ............................................................................ 4
COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric ...................................................... 3
EDS 1005 Introduction to Education ....................................................... 3
MTH 1001 Calculus 1 ............................................................................... 4
PSY 1411 Introduction to Psychology ...................................................... 3
18
SPRING
CHM 1102 Chemistry 2 ............................................................................ 4
COM 1102 Writing about Literature ......................................................... 3
EDS 2050 Educational Psychology........................................................... 3
MTH 1002 Calculus 2 ............................................................................... 4
Restricted Elective (Earth Science) ........................................ 3
17
Sophomore Year
FALL CREDITS
BIO 1010 Biological Discovery 1 ............................................................. 4
COM 2370 Speech .................................................................................... 3
HUM 2051 Civilization 1 ........................................................................... 3
PHY 1001 Physics 1 ................................................................................. 4
PHY 2091 Physics Lab 1 .......................................................................... 1
Free Elective ........................................................................... 3
18
SPRING
CHM 2001 Organic Chemistry 1 ............................................................... 3
CHM 2011 Organic Chemistry Lab 1 ........................................................ 2
EDS 2010 Education Seminar.................................................................. 2
HUM 2052 Civilization 2 ........................................................................... 3
PHY 2002 Physics 2 ................................................................................. 4
14
Junior Year
FALL CREDITS
CHM 2002 Organic Chemistry 2 ............................................................... 3
CHM 2012 Organic Chemistry Lab 2 ........................................................ 2
EDS 3033 Measurement and Evaluation ................................................. 3
EDS 3095 Clinical and Field Experience 1 .............................................. 2
EDS 4051 Methods and Management of Middle
and High School Teaching ...................................................... 4
EDS 4060 Educational Strategies for ESOL ............................................ 3
17
SPRING
CHM 4222 Environmental Chemistry ....................................................... 3
EDS 3034 Assessment and Evaluation ..................................................... 3
EDS 3096 Clinical and Field Experience 2 .............................................. 2
EDS 4071 Methods and Strategies for Teaching Middle
and High School Science ........................................................ 4
EDS 4081 Content Area Reading ............................................................. 3
HUM 3352 History of Science and Technology: Renaissance to Present .... 3
18
Senior Year
FALL CREDITS
CHM 3301 Analytical Chemistry 1 ............................................................ 3
CHM 3311 Analytical Chemistry Lab 1 ..................................................... 2
EDS 4090 Research Seminar (Q) ............................................................. 2
EDS 4095 Student Teaching 1 ................................................................. 6
13
SPRING
EDS 4096 Student Teaching 2 (Q) ......................................................... 12
12
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED........................................ 127
Degree Programs—College of Science 205