Morris campus

This is archival data. This system was retired as of August 21, 2023 and the information on this page has not been updated since then. For current information, visit catalogs.umn.edu.

← Return to program description

Program Sample Plan

Program name: Secondary Education
Sub-plan: General Science 5-8
Sample Plan: General Science 5-8
Total Credits: 115.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
CHEM 1101 - General Chemistry I : 5.0 cr : SCI-L
Intellectual Community : IC 2.0 cr
ENGL 1601 : Writing for the Liberal Arts : WLA 4.0 cr
Language :4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
CHEM 1102 - General Chemistry II : 5.0 cr : SCI-L
Language :4.0 cr
BIOL 1111 - Fundamentals of Genetics, Evolution, and Development : SCI 3.0 cr
PSY 1051 : Introduction to Psychology : SS 4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
PHYS 1091 - Principles of Physics I : 5.0 cr : SCI-L
ED 2601 - Development, Learning, and Teaching : 2.0 cr : SS
CMR 1042 - Public Speaking and Analysis : 4.0 cr : E/CR
PHYS 1054 - Introduction to Astronomy : 4.0 cr : SCI
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GEOL 1101 - Physical Geology : 4.0 cr : SCI-L
PHYS 1092 - Principles of Physics II : 5.0 cr : SCI-L
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
PSY 2581 - Drugs and Human Behavior : 2.0 cr : SS
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
BIOL 2101 - Evolution of Biodiversity : 4.0 cr : SCI-L
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 2.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 9.0 cr
ED 2121 - Introduction to Education : 4.0 cr : SS
ED 2111 - Tutor-Aide Experience : 1.0 cr
GenEd or Elective 4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 18.0 cr
SCIE 4121 - Methods of Teaching Science in the Middle and Secondary School : 4.0 cr
SEED 4102 - Teaching and Learning Strategies : 2.0 cr
SEED 4103 - Field Experience in the Middle and Secondary School : 4.0 cr
SEED 4104 - Equity, Diversity, and Justice in Education : 2.0 cr : HDIV
SEED 4105 - Reading and Literacy in the Content Areas : 2.0 cr
SEED 4115 - Disciplinary Language and Literacy : 2.0 cr : HUM
SEED 4121 - Inclusion in the Secondary School : 2.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
SEED 4201 - Directed Student Teaching in the Middle and Secondary School : 12.0 cr : HDIV
ED 4901 - The Teacher and Professional Development : 1.0 cr