The faculty of the Department of Sociology are committed to the democratic belief in the power of scientific reason to solve human social problems. As a faculty, we believe that an ability to think critically about public affairs is one of the marks of an educated person and a key to the resolution of many important problems. Consistent with these beliefs and commitments, the faculty‘s primary aims are to provide high quality teaching, research, and...
The secondary education degree in Theater Arts emphasizes courses of importance for the classroom teacher. Because of the strong relationship between traditional classroom teaching and extracurricular production work, courses in this discipline help prepare the student for a career in secondary school teaching. Of the 44 semester hours of required theater arts courses, 30 are in the production/performance area. The student should also take an additional...
An undergraduate in the Department of Geology and Geophysics will develop a major program in the Department's major: Environmental Geosciences. Within the constraints discussed below, programs can be individually designed to meet the interests and objectives of each student. Students may wish to major or to have a concentration in the earth sciences for a variety of reasons including: (1) a desire to work professionally in one of the earth sciences,...
Secondary Teacher Education may be selected as a track for students enrolled in departments with state-approved programs and with courses in the methods of teaching the major subject. Areas of concentration include English, History, Mathematics and Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics).
The Secondary Education Track is designed to buttress the theoretical knowledge base with sound educational classroom practices. The Secondary Education student...
Students who major in sociology have the option of pursuing the BS degree. This major provides students with 18 semester hours of a ’core“ that emphasizes training in theory and research methodology. Students then focus their studies in criminal justice or sociology. The criminal justice concentration provides students with 30 hours in this field, including a practicum or field experience course. The sociology concentration consists of 18 semester...
The Adolescent/Young Adult/Secondary Education major includes licensure specializations in the following areas: Integrated Mathematics, Integrated Social Studies, Integrated Language Arts, Single Field Science (Life Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physical Sciences-Chemistry, and Physical Sciences-Physics), and Dual Field Sciences (Physical Sciences-Chemistry and Physics, Earth Sciences and Chemistry, Earth Sciences and Physics, Life Sciences and Chemistry,...
General Education Requirements ...................................................................................................53
Hours
Required Common Courses: No Options
ENG 101 and ENG 102 and ENG 200.........................................................................................9
hours
COM 101.....................................................................................................................................3...
General Education Requirements ...................................................................................................53
Hours
Required Common Courses: No Options
ENG 101 and ENG 102 and ENG 200.........................................................................................9
hours
COM 101.....................................................................................................................................3...
General Education Requirements ...................................................................................................53
Hours
Required Common Courses: No Options
ENG 101 and ENG 102 and ENG 200.........................................................................................9
hours
COM 101.....................................................................................................................................3...
B.S. Physics Education (80 hours)
Subject Content Area (45 hours) * MATH 110 College Algebra
* MATH 111 Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
* CHEM 105/L General Chemistry I/Lab
* CHEM 106/L General Chemistry II/Lab
* CS 101 Beginning Programming I
* MATH 112 Calculus 1
* MATH 113 Calculus 2
* PHYS 121 General Physics I and Lab 121L
* PHYS 122 General Physics II and Lab 122L
* PHYS 221 General Physics III
* **Content area electives...
Secondary Education serves many other campus departments that offer secondary teaching majors and minors, by offering a series of classes designed to prepare students to be successful in the secondary public school setting. Secondary education is not a major. Students interested in pursuing secondary certification will select a teaching major and teaching minor or enroll in one of the available composite programs. Students successfully completing...
The Department of English seeks to help students improve their abilities, both as individuals and parts of cooperative groups, to think critically and creatively, to communicate effectively, to appropriately evaluate and enjoy literature, and to develop a sound understanding of the roles of language and literature in the Christian view of life.
Educational Objectives 1. Students will develop the ability to think clearly, logically, critically,...
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers courses which cultivate mental habits of accuracy and logical reasoning, develop the ability to communicate ideas in the language of mathematics, foster a knowledge of the place of mathematics and computer science in the history of the world, and equip students to use modern computer technology.
Educational Objectives 1. Graduates will develop competent basic skills in arithmetic and algebra....
Students seeking certification in biology must major in biology. In addition (or as part of their major requirements), they must also meet the following requirements:
* A semester of physics.
* A semester of ecology at Bryn Mawr (such as Biology 220, ’Ecology“ or Biology 308, ’Field Ecology“).
* Coursework that addresses the implications of scientific and technological developments on ethical questions relating to biology, by either taking...
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