Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Secondary Education (BSED) (Physics)

The following course sequence sheet is for illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as formal academic advisement. Course selections and sequence may vary depending on course availability and counsel from your academic adviser. You should consult an academic adviser before developing an actual academic plan.

Cr. First Semester Cr. Second Semester
454.211 General Physics I454.212 General Physics II
352.125 Calculus I or 53.113 Pre-Calculus (if required based on testing)352.126 Calculus II or 53.125 Calculus I (if 53.113 was required)
320.101 Composition I or 48.101 General Psychology348.101 General Psychology or 20.101 Composition I
360.204 Ed. Computing (or 60.350 or 351) or 70.101 Introduction to Indiv. w/Exceptional370.101 Introduction to Indiv. w/Exceptional or 60.204 Ed. Computing (or 60.350 or 351)
260.206 Teachers, Schools and Society345.211 Prin. Sociology/ 46.200 Cultural Anthro.
(1)09.100 Optional University Seminar  
15Total Semester Credits16Total Semester Credits
Cr.Third SemesterCr.Fourth Semester
452.115 Chemistry for Sciences I452.116 Chemistry for Science II
353.225 Calculus III or 53.126 Calculus II (if 53.113 was required)353.322 Differential Calculus or 53.225 Calculus III (if 53.113 was required)
354.302 Mechanics: Dynamics356.116 Algorithmic Processes
360.251 Psychological Foundations of Education360.291 Principles of Teaching
3Writing Intensive Lit. Course or 20.201 Comp 23General Education Group A (Humanities)
16Total Semester Credits16Total Semester Credits
Cr.Fifth SemesterCr.Sixth Semester
354.314 Electricity & Magnetism454.315 Electronics
354.310 Modern Atomic Physics454.318 Optics
360.393 Social Found. Ed. Or 60.406 Multicultural Ed.360.311 Classroom Measures & Assessment
348.212 Adolescence325.103 Public Speaking or 25.104 Interpersonal.
341.105 Environmental Issues & Choices or 53.322 if 53.113 was required1General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills
  (3)41.105 (if 53.113 was required)
1General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills  
    
16Total Semester Credits15Total Semester Credits
Cr.Seventh SemesterCr.Eighth Semester
4Physics Elective (300 or above)660.497 Teaching in Education: First Experience
365.453 Teaching Science660.498 Teaching in Education: Second Experience
254.400 Advanced Physics Lab  
3General Education Group A (Humanities)  
3General Education Group A (Humanities)  
15Total Semester Credits12Total Semester Credits
 TOTAL CREDITS:121 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Students who need 53.113 PreCalculus will take more than 121 credits.

To complete program within 121 credits, students must count one Communications, Quantitative or Values course

towards Gen Ed Group A, B, or C. As an example, this program counts 25.103 for Communications and Group A.

See advisor for other options.