Adolescent Education Earth Science BS, Four-Year Plan
School of Education
Year One
Year One: Fall
- ETAP 201 Exploring Teaching as a Profession
- ACHM 115 General Chemistry I and Lab (4 Credits) (DP-NATSCI)
- AMAT 112 Calculus I (4 Credits) (MATH)
- APHY 140 Physics I: Mechanics
- A PHY 145 Physics Lab I (1 credit)
Year One: Spring
- EPSY 200 Introduction to Educational Psychology (DP-SOCSCI)
- ECPY 360 Psychology, Cultural Diversity, & Social Justice (DEISJ)
- AENV 105 Introduction to Environmental Science
- AATM 210 Atmospheric Structure, Thermodynamics, and Circulation
- Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
Year One: Summer
- Consider coursework
- Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
- Request to declare the major
Year Two
Year Two: Fall
- EPSY 400 The Psychology of Instruction and Learning
- Foreign Language (LANG)
- APHY 103 Exploration of Space
- AENV 221 Understanding the Earth
- Arts General Education Course (DP-ARTS)
Year Two: Spring
- ESPE 350 Creating an Inclusive Classroom Environment for All Students
- ESPE 460 Introduction to Human Exceptionality
- EEPL 300 Social Foundations of Education
- AATM 335 Meteorological Remote Sensing
- AENV 327 Meteorological and Environmental Measurement
Year Two: Summer
- Consider study abroad options
- Look for research opportunities
- Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
Year Three
Year Three: Fall
- EPSY 422 Adolescent Development
- ETAP 452X Methods of Secondary Teaching
- EPSY 440 Introduction to Assessment & Measurement
- AENV 302 Ocean Science
- AENV 450 Paleoclimatology OR AATM 306 Climate Variability and Change
Year Three: Spring
- ELTL 400 Language Acquisition for All Learners
- ETAP 430 Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum
- AENV 404 The Adirondack Environment
- Humanities General Education Course (DP-HUM)
- US History General Education Course (CH-USHIS)
Year Three: Summer
- Summer research
Year Four
Year Four: Fall
- ETAP 479 Fieldwork: Healthy and Successful Students (6 Credits)
- AENV 490 Major Topics in Environmental Science
- World History and International Perspectives General Education Course (INTLPER)
- Elective
Year Four: Spring
- ETAP 480 Student Teaching: Adolescent Education (12 Credits)
- Elective
Notes
General Education Requirements for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after
- MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
- WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
- AR Arts
- HU Humanities
- NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
- SS Social Sciences
- US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
- IP World History and International Perspectives
- LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
- DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice
Credit bearing Professional Development Options
- RSSW 290, 291 and 390 – Community Service
- Research within major
- University internship
- Departmental Internship
- Community Engaged Coursework
- Study Abroad
- Tutoring opportunities
This is a suggested course sequence