Boston College - Lynch School of Education
General Science
Interdisciplinary Major for Lynch School of Education Students
Academic Year 2015-2016
The GENERAL SCIENCE INTERDISCIPLINARY MAJOR (9 courses/ 27 Credits) is available as a second major to
students in the Lynch School of Education who are pursuing Elementary Education, and Applied Psychology and Human
Development. This major fulfills the Arts and Sciences program requirements for students pursuing teacher certification
except Secondary Education majors.
The major is designed for students seeking a broad and general background
In general science to help them teach in an elementary or special education setting.
TWO REQUIRED COURSES (6 Credits)
BIOL2200 Molecules & Cells
BIOL2010 Ecology and Evolution
FALL
X
X
SPRING
X
X
FIVE REQUIRED COURSES (15 Credits)
CHEM1105 Chemistry and Society I or
FALL
SPRING
or
CHEM1109
General Chemistry I
X
X
PHYS1100
or
PHYS1101
EESC1132
Structure of the Universe I or II
I
Exploring the Earth I
X
EESC1167
EESC1180
or
EESC1182
Environmental Geo-sciences I
The Living Earth I or II
X
I
CHOOSE ONE COURSE (3 Credits)
EESC1172 Weather, Climate & the Environment
BIOL4450
EESC1150
EESC2297
Animal Behavior
Astronomy
X
Environmental Hydrology
X
CHOOSE ONE SECOND LEVEL COURSE IN
EITHER BIOL, CHEM, PHYS, or EESC (3 Credits)
Investigations in Molecular Cell Biology
BIOL2040
CHEM1106 Chemistry and Society II (no lab)
PHYS1501 Foundations of Physics II
EESC1168 Environmental Geo-sciences II
EESC1187 Geoscience and Public Policy
Questions?
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FALL
X
FALL
X
NOTES
NOTES
CHEM1111
lab (Additional
1 Credit)
II
EESC1133
lab
II
EESC11811183 labs
SPRING
NOTES
EESC1173
lab
X
periodically
SPRING
X
X
X
X
X
NOTES
Office for Undergraduate Students Campion Hall 104 and 106
7/2015