Meet with an advisor in Chemistry once per semester. This will ensure that you are making the most of your University of Utah experience and staying on track to meet important requirements. Advisors will let you know about course availability, any prerequisites you may need to take, and additional opportunities in the college. Contact the Chemistry advising team here:  https://chem.utah.edu/undergraduate/advising.php

Meet with an advisor in the College of Education to discuss education course requirements for licensure, prerequisites, and the admissions process to the MEd program. Contact an advisor in UITE during your second or third year to make sure you on track to meet education requirements: https://uite.utah.edu/students/advising/

Required Science Core Courses(25-27 Credits)

• MATH1050 & 1060 or MATH 1080: Colege Algebra & Trigonometry or Precalculus (7 or 5 Credits)
• MATH 1210: Calculus I  (4 Credits)
• MATH 1220: Calculus II (4 Credits)
• MATH 2210: Calculus III (3 Credits)
• PHYS 2210: Physical Science Engineering I (4 Credits)
• PHYS 2215: Physical Science Engineering I Lab (1 Credit)
• PHYS 2020: General Physics II (4 Credits)

Required Chemistry Courses(39 Credits)

• CHEM 2000 or 4000: Undergrad Seminar (1 Credit)
• CHEM 1210: General Chemistry I (4 Credits)
• CHEM 1215: General Chemistry I Lab (1 Credit)
• CHEM 1220: General Chemistry II (4 Credits)
• CHEM 1225: General Chemistry II Lab (1 Credit)
• CHEM 2310: Organic Chemistry I (4 Credits)
• CHEM 2315: Organic Chemistry I Lab (1 Credit)
• CHEM 2320: Organic Chemistry II (4 Credits)
• CHEM 2325: Organic Chemistry II Lab (1 Credit)
• CHEM 3000: Quantitative Analysis (4 Credits)
• CHEM 3100: Inorganic Chemistry (4 Credits)
• CHEM 3060: Quantum Chemistry & Spectroscopy (4 Credits)
• CHEM 3070: Thermodynamics & Kinetics (4 Credits)

Choose Two Advanced Chemistry Labs (4-6 Credits)

• CHEM 5700 or 5710 or 5720 or 5730 or 5750: Advanced Analytical Chemistry Lab or Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab or  Advanced Physical Chemistry Lab or Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab  or Advanced Chemical Biology Lab (2 Credits)
• CHEM 4800 or 4965 or 5380: Undergraduate Research(1-6 Credits) or Undergraduate Professional Chemistry Internship (1-4 Credits) or Special Topics in Mordern Chemical Education (1-4 Credits)

Choose Allied Science Electives for USBE Endorsements in Physical Science and/or Earth Science (6-15 Credits)

• ASTR 1050 or 1060 or 2060 or  4060: The Solar System or The Universe or Popular Observation Astronomy or FNDS of Astro or Observational Astronomy  for Scientists (3 Credits)
• ATMOS 1010 or 1020 or 3100: Severe & Unusual Weather or Climate Change or Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Polution ( 3 Credits)
• BIOL 1620 or 3450 or 3460: Fundamental Principles of Biology II or Rainforest Ecology and Conservation or Global Environmental Issues ( 3 Credits)
• GEO 1110 or 1100: Intro to Earth Systems or Evolving Earth ( 3 Credits)
• GEO 2100 or GEO 3030: Reactive Earth or Living with Earthquakes & Volcanoes (3 Credits)

Required Education Courses(17-18 Credits)

• EDU 1010 (3 Credits)
• ETHNC 2550 or 2570 or 2580 or 2590**: African American or American Indian, or Asian Pacific American, or Pacific Islander Experience (3 Credits)
• ECS 2150: Intro to Multicultural Education (3 Credits)
• EDPS 3721 Adolescent Pyschology (3 Credits)
• EDU 5170 Secondary Science Methods (3 Credits)
• ECS 5709: Building Family Partnerships  (3 Credits:32 field hourse Required)

Optional Electives for Completion of English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement (9 Credits)

• EDU 5200: Teacher Language Awareness ( 3 Credits)
• ECS 5645: Assessment of Linguistically Diverse Populations ( 3 Credits)
• ECS 5647: Instructional Methods for LinguisticallyDiverse Populations ( 3 Credits: 16 field hours required)

* Can only be counted once

** ETHNC 2560 Latin American Experience can also be taken but this course only counts for a DV requirement. It is recommended students choose between the other four options to obtain both a DV and HF requirement.

Download the a copy of the degree requirements here: https://csme.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Chemistry-BS-MED-2.16.21.pdf

Requirements for a Masters of Education in Educational Pyschology with Licensure

• ED PS 6151: Educational Applications of Technology ( 3 Credits)
• ED PS 6035: Instructional Assessments: Desin, Implementation, and Analysis Online (3 Credits) 
• SP ED 6022: Principles of Instruction & Behavior Support ( 3 Credits)
• EDU 6201: Teaching Practices, Ethics & Professional Development (3 Credits)
• EDU 6490: Field Practicum Secondary:9 hours/week in the field ( 3 Credits)
• EDU 6491: Profesional Development & Teacher Research ( 3 Credits) 
• SP ED 5012: Teaching Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Secondary Classrooms (3 Credits) 
• EDU 6495: Student Teaching: 12 weeks full-time (9 Credits) 
• ED PS / EDU 5XXXX – 6XXX: