Physics Teacher Preparation — 6-12 Secondary

Program
Degree Type
B.A. or B.S.

Objective:

To enable students to meet Virginia requirements for licensure to teach physics and, under certain circumstances, other related subjects.

Departmental requirements:

Except for the senior project and the contextual and support courses, teacher preparation students should complete the above requirements for the B.A. or the B.S. degree.

Licensure Requirements

The student should select core courses to meet state licensure requirements while fulfilling college graduation requirements.

Education 440, 441, and 450 are taken in the professional semester.

Student Teaching is the senior project for teacher preparation, but individual departments may have additional senior project requirements.

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Title
Semester Hours
Sub-Total Semester Hours
36

One Course From:

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Title
Semester Hours
Sub-Total Semester Hours
3

Statistics 161 is required in addition to the mathematics requirement in the major.

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Title
Semester Hours
4
Sub-Total Semester Hours
8

Recommended One Course From:

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Title
Semester Hours
Sub-Total Semester Hours
3
Total Credits
50