Integrated Science - B.S.E. Program Requirements
- Chemistry concentration semester-by-semester Roadmap
- Earth Science concentration semester-by-semester Roadmap
- Life Science concentration semester-by-semester Roadmap
- Physics concentration semester-by-semester Roadmap
Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts; KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive
Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.
| I. | DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit) | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| US | 10097 | Destination Kent State: First Year Experience | 1 | |
| II. | MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (43 credits) Courses count in major GPA | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| KBS | BSCI | 10110 | Biological Diversity | 4 |
| KAD | 10120 | Biological Foundations | 4 | |
|
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30140 | Cell Biology |
4 |
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30156 | Elements of Genetics |
3 |
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| KBS | CHEM | 10060 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| KBS | 10061 | General Chemistry II | 4 | |
| KBS | 10062 |
General Chemistry I Laboratory |
1 | |
| KBS | 10063 |
General Chemistry II Laboratory |
1 | |
|
|
20481 | Basic Organic Chemistry I |
4 |
|
| GEOG | 31062 | Fundamentals of Meteorology | 3 | |
|
|
41073 | Conservation of Natural Resources | 3 | |
| KBS | GEOL | 11040 |
Earth Dynamics |
3 |
| KBS | 11041 | Earth Dynamics Laboratory | 1 | |
| KBS | 11042 | Earth History | 3 | |
| KBS | 11043 | Earth History Laboratory | 1 | |
| III. | ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (73 credits) | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| WIC | ADED | 32142 | Principles of Teaching Adolescents* | 3 |
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32277 | Teaching Science in Secondary Schools* | 3 |
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42277 | Topics in Secondary School Science* | 3 |
|
|
42292 |
Field Work Practicum* |
3 | |
|
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42357 |
Secondary Student Teaching* |
9 | |
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|
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49525 | Inquiry into the Professional Practice* |
3 |
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CI |
47330 | Reading and Writing in Adolescent/Adulthood* |
3 |
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CULT |
29535 |
Education in a Democratic Society* |
3 |
|
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EPSY |
29525 | Educational Psychology* |
3 |
| ITEC | 19525 | Educational Technology* |
3 |
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KMC |
MATH |
11010 | Algebra for Calculus* |
3 |
|
|
11022 | Trigonometry |
2 |
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KAD |
|
12002 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I |
5 |
|
|
10041 30011 |
Elementary Probability and Statistics (3) or Basic Probability and Statistics (3) |
3 |
|
| KHU |
PHIL |
11001 | Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
|
KSS DD |
PSYC |
11762 | General Psychology |
3 |
|
KSS DD |
SOC | 12050 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| DD | SPED | 23000 | Introduction to Exceptionalities | 3 |
| Kent Core Composition | 6-8 | |||
| Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one from each) | 6 | |||
| IV. | CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26-30 credits) | |||
| Chemistry (27) | ||||
| Earth Science (26) | ||||
| Life Science (27) | ||||
| Physics (30) | ||||
| MINIMUM TOTAL | 143-148 |
*A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned. A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned in ADED 32142 to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.
Chemistry Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credits)Courses count in major GPA* | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
|
CHEM |
30105 | Analytical Chemistry I |
3 |
|
|
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30284 | Introductory Biological Chemistry |
4 |
|
|
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30301 | Inorganic Chemistry I |
2 |
|
| 30475 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 | ||
| 40567 | Basic Concepts of Physical Chemistry | 4 | ||
|
KBS |
PHY | 13001 | General College Physics I | 4 |
| KBS | 13002 |
General College Physics II |
4 | |
| KBS | 13021 |
General College Physics Laboratory I |
1 | |
| KBS | 13022 | General College Physics Laboratory II | 1 | |
|
|
21430 24001 |
Frontiers in Astronomy (3) or Astronomy (3) |
3 |
|
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL |
27
|
*All courses within the Concentration Requirements must be earned with a minimum C (2.0) grade.
Earth Science Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26 credits)Courses count in major GPA* | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
|
CHEM |
30301 |
Inorganic Chemistry I |
2 |
|
|
GEOL |
21080 | Oceanography |
3 |
|
|
DG |
|
23063 |
Earth Materials I |
4 |
|
31070 32066 |
Earth Materials II (4) or Geomorphology (4) |
4 | ||
|
KBS |
PHY | 13001 | General College Physics I | 4 |
| KBS | 13002 |
General College Physics II |
4 | |
| KBS | 13021 |
General College Physics Laboratory I |
1 | |
| KBS | 13022 | General College Physics Laboratory II | 1 | |
|
|
21430 24001 |
Frontiers in Astronomy (3) or Astronomy (3) |
3 |
|
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL |
26
|
*All courses within the Concentration Requirements must be earned with a minimum C (2.0) grade.
Life Science Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.
| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credits)Courses count in major GPA* | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| BSCI |
30360 |
General Ecology |
4 |
|
|
|
40163 | Organic Evolution |
3 |
|
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CHEM |
30284 | Introduction to Biological Chemistry |
4 |
|
|
GEOL |
21062 | Environmental Geology |
3 |
|
|
KBS |
PHY | 13001 | General College Physics I | 4 |
| KBS | 13002 |
General College Physics II |
4 | |
| KBS | 13021 |
General College Physics Laboratory I |
1 | |
| KBS | 13022 | General College Physics Laboratory II | 1 | |
|
|
21430 24001 |
Frontiers in Astronomy (3) or Astronomy (3) |
3 |
|
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL |
27
|
*All courses within the Concentration Requirements must be earned with a minimum C (2.0) grade.
Physics Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.
| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)Courses count in major GPA* | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| CHEM | 40567 | Basic Concepts of Physical Chemistry |
4 |
|
|
MATH |
12003 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus II |
5 |
|
| PHY |
21430 24001 |
Frontiers in Astronomy (3) or Astronomy (3) |
3 |
|
|
|
23101 |
General University Physics I |
5 |
|
|
|
23102 |
General University Physics II |
5 |
|
|
|
30020 |
Intermediate Physics Laboratory |
2 |
|
|
|
36001 | Introduction Modern Physics I |
3 |
|
|
32511 36002 |
Electronics (4) or Applications of Modern Physics (3) |
3-4 | ||
| MINIMUM SUBTOTAL |
30
|
*All courses within the Concentration Requirements must be earned with a minimum C (2.0) grade.