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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 University of Wyoming Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Secondary Science - Earth Science Education with Concurrent Major in Geology (GSSE), B.A.
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This degree program leads to initial teaching licensure (leading to teaching certification).
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University Studies Program
This degree requires that The University Studies Program 2015 requirements are met before graduation. Some of the courses required for this major fulfill USP requirements, but not all. Students should check their degree evaluations and consult with their assigned academic advisor to discuss their specific course plan.
Professional Education Requirements
Graduates of this program earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Earth Science Education and a concurrent major in Geology. It prepares students to teach Earth Science in grades 6-12.
A concurrent major will ensure that graduates are highly qualified teachers and will expand career possibilities.
A minimum of 120 hours are required to obtain a UW baccalaureate degree, though, each program’s hours will vary depending on major and additional options. All major courses must be passed with a grade of C or better. A minimum GPA of 2.75 in major content courses is required. A minimum of 42 credits must be upper-division.
An initial background check must be completed prior to starting any field or practicum experience. Student fees cover the cost of this initial background check so work with your College of Education advisor for details.
All Professional Education requirements must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
Required Geology Courses- Minimum 27 Hours
Required Additional Courses - Minimum 23 Hours
Elective Courses:
Choose 6 courses from the following recommended list to obtain the minimum required hours.
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