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Graduate Adolescent Education Course Sequence: Physics
Education Courses for Advanced Certificate and Master's Degree Programs
| Course No | Title | Credits | Prereq | Coreq |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEDF 703 | Social Foundations of Adolescent Education (45 hrs fieldwork) |
3 | ||
| SEDF 704 | Adolescent Development, Grades 7-12 (30 hrs + 36 hrs fieldwork) |
2 |
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| SEDF 705 | Educational Psychology: Applications to Adolescent Education (30 hrs + 36 hrs fieldwork) |
2 | SEDF 704 | |
| SEDF 706 | Assessment of Teaching and Learning in Adolescent Education (30 hrs + Lab) |
2 | SEDF 705 |
SEDC 724 or SEDC 754 or SEDC 774 |
| SPED 708 |
Teaching Students with Special Needs in Inclusive Settings | 3 | 12 credits of coursework | |
| SEDC 710 | Building the Foundations of Literacy in Adolescent Education (45 hrs) |
3 | ||
| SEDC 713 | Methods 1: Advanced Study of Secondary Learning Environments for Teaching Mathematics and Science (45 hrs) |
SEDF 704 | or SEDF 704 | |
| SEDC 720 | Adolescent Health and Safety (15 hrs) |
1 | ||
| SEDC 724 | Methods 2: Intensive Study of Teaching Diverse Learners in Science, Grades 7-12 (30 hrs + 36 hrs fieldwork) |
2 | SEDC 713 | |
| Take Either | ||||
| SEDC 754.03 | Student Teaching in Physics, Grades 7-12 (60 days student teaching + 30 hr seminars, workshops and conferences) |
5 | SEDC 724 | |
| Or | ||||
| SEDC 774.13 | Practicum in Physics, Grades 7-9 (30 hrs + conferences) |
2 | SEDC 724 | |
| Plus | ||||
| SEDC 774.23 | Practicum in Physics, Grades 10-12 (30 hrs + conferences) |
2 | SEDC 724 |
Total Credits for Advanced Certificate 26-27 credits
Physics Courses for Master's Degree Program Only
| Course No | Title | Credits | Prereq |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS 630 | Science and Society | 3 |
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| PHYS 660 |
Challenging Concepts in Physics | 3 |
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| Plus three electives (9 cr) chosen from: |
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| PHYS 605 | Mathematical Physics | 3 |
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| PHYS 615 |
Electromagnetic Theory | 3 |
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| PHYS 625 |
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics | 3 |
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| PHYS 645 | Solid State Physics |
3 | |
| PHYS 685 |
Numerical Methods I |
3 |
Culminating Experiences
| Culminating Project in Physics: Students will be expected either to prepare a research proposal or to conduct a research project while enrolled in PHYS 660, which serves as the capstone course in physics. |
Physics department | |
| Professional teaching portfolio. | School of Education |
Total Credits for Master's Degree 42-43 credits