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2023 - 2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry Education Major


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Program Director: Dr. James Peliska

Degree Types: Bachelor of Science (default) or Bachelor of Arts (alternate)

The Chemistry Education program offers a wide range of chemistry and education courses to prepare students for a career as a secondary teacher. Students majoring in this program will gain a broad knowledge base in the chemical sciences, learn to communicate effectively, and develop strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Through classroom and hands-on learning, the Chemistry Education bachelor’s degree program provides skills and experience you can apply directly to your career:

  • Gain leadership experience outside the classroom through a wide range of experiential learning opportunities.
  • Learn to apply Christian, Catholic, Benedictine values to work and life.
  • Work in small classes alongside world-class faculty who bring professional experience to their classrooms.

Major Requirements


Minimum grade of C- required for all courses in the major.

Required Courses:


Upper-Level Chemistry Electives: Choose 3


For courses with a lecture & separate lab, both are required together to fulfill the course.

Education Courses:


Total: 126 Semester Credits


Program length: 4 academic years / 128 weeks

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