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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Science Education Major, Grades 5-9, BSE, EM23


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Fast Track Eligible     Major Code EM23     Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE)          Summary Degree Requirements  

General Education Core Requirements 42 Hours: 29 Hours


  • Area 1A  6 hours Social Science, 3 hours met by PSY 100, 3 additional hours - see below
  • Area 1B  3 hours Civics - see below
  • Area 2A  6 hours Written Communication - see below
  • Area 2B  3 hours Oral Communication - see below
  • Area 3    3 hours Natural Science non-lab met by BIO 108
  • Area 3    4 hours Natural Science with lab met by PHYS 121
  • Area 4    3 hours Mathematics, MATH 125 recommended but not required
  • Area 5A  6 hours Humanities, ENG 250 recommended but not required for 3 hours, 3 additional hours - see below
  • Area 5B  3 hours Fine Arts - see below
  • Area 5C  3 hours Global Competencies met by EDUC 280
  • Area 5D  2 hours Health and Wellness - see below

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Institutional Degree Requirement: 1 Hour


Supporting Requirements: 21 Hours


  • Grade of ‘C’ or higher

Professional Education Additional Course: 3 Hours


3.0 GPA / ‘C’ or higher

Field and Clinical Experience: 10 Hours


  • ‘C’ or higher

MoCA Missouri Content Assessment


  • Passing Score of 220

Total Hours: 120


  • EDUC 321, EDUC 329 and EDUC 423 are Junior Block courses
  • All EDUC prefix courses require a ‘C’ or higher
  • Degree completion: cumulative GPA 2.75 or higher, cumulative content GPA 3.0 or higher, Missouri Content Assessment (MoCA), all other coursework completed, approved background check
  • See Teacher Education department for additional requirements
  • Any Math course that transfers in for Gen Ed area 4 counts as MATH 119

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