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Middle School Science Education Option

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Academic CredentialAssociate in Arts (AA)
Total Credit Hours60
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwaySocial, Behavioral, Education
AdvisorJohn Phillips, PhD
Professor
850.769.1551 ext. 2827
jpphillips@gulfcoast.edu

Senior Administrative AssistantMs. Jody Walton
210 Social Sciences Building
850.872.3825
jwalton1@gulfcoast.edu
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Middle School Science Education Option, A.A.

Communications Area
•+*ENC 1101English Composition I3 credit hours
+*ENC 1102English Composition II3 credit hours
Mathematics Area
  See General Education Requirement 6 credit hours
Natural Sciences Area
OCE 1001Fundamentals of Oceanography3 credit hours
•+*BSC 2010Biology for Science Majors I3 credit hours
Additional Common Prerequisites
EDF 1005Intro Teaching Profession3 credit hours
EDF 2085Intro Diversity for Educators3 credit hours
EME 2040Intro Technology for Teachers3 credit hours
GLY 1010Physical Geology3 credit hours
BSC 2010LBiology for Sci Majors I Lab1 credit hours
  Students must also complete one of the following two‑semester sequences in science:•+*PHY2053/L, College Physics I and Lab (4 crs.) and+*PHY2054/L, College Physics II and Lab (4 crs.)or•+*CHM1045/L, General Chemistry (4 crs.) and+* CHM1046/L, General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis (5 hrs.) 8 credit hours
Electives
Total Degree Hours60


• General Education Core. Students must complete at least one identified core course in each area of study—Communications, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences—as part of the general education course requirements.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
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