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Program checklist · B.S.Ed. in Earth and Space Sciences

B.S.Ed. in Earth and Space Sciences

West Chester University of Pennsylvania · West Chester, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.S.Ed. in Earth and Space Sciences
Total credits (published)
127
Credits (computed from items)
164-182
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216764
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216764_4a9c1d3d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

general education · 0 items

    Academic Foundations

    6 items
    1. First Year Experience requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. English Composition requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-7
    3. Mathematics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    4. Interdisciplinary requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Diverse Communities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. Ethics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Distributed Disciplinary Foundations

    4 items
    1. Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-8
    2. Behavioral & Social Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    3. Humanities requirement 1
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    4. Arts requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE REQUIREMENTS

    0 items

      University Requirements

      2 items
      1. Writing Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. Speaking Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Degree Requirements

      1 item
      1. Capstone requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        1-15

      MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

      major core · 0 items

        Core Courses 2

        major core · 14 items
        1. ESS 101
          3
        2. ESS 201
          3
        3. ESS 204
          3
        4. ESS 301
          3
        5. ESS 302
          3
        6. ESS 343
          3
        7. ESS 405
          3
        8. ESS 439
          3
        9. ESS 450
          3
        10. ESS/ENV/SCB 102
          Humans and the Environment
          Not resolved to a course
          or: SCB 210 The Origin of Life and the Universe
          3
        11. ESS 311
          3
        12. ESS 330
          3
        13. ESS 347
          1
        14. ESS 370
          3

        Required Supporting Math & Science Coursework 2

        6 items
        1. MAT 115
          3
        2. MAT 121
          3
        3. BIO 110
          4
        4. CHE 103
          3
        5. CRL 103
          1
        6. PHY 130
          General Physics I
          or: PHY 170 Physics I
          4

        Education Requirements

        7 items
        1. EDF 300
          3
        2. EDP 280
          3
        3. EDA 103
          3
        4. EDA 304
          2
        5. EDR 347
          3
        6. LAN 382
          3
        7. ERM 355
          3

        Students may obtain additional certification in general science and/or environmental education in addition to earth and space science

        4 items
        1. SED 100
          An Exploration of Secondary Education
          As published: “An Exploration of Secondary Education 3”
          3
        2. SED 200
          Learning Environments and Field Experience in Secondary Schools
          As published: “Learning Environments and Field Experience in Secondary Schools 3”
          3
        3. SED 300
          Principles of Teaching and Technology in the Secondary Classroom
          As published: “Principles of Teaching and Technology in the Secondary Classroom 3”
          3
        4. SED 360
          Science Education in the Secondary School
          As published: “Science Education in the Secondary School 3”
          3

        Capstone Requirement

        2 items
        1. SED 411
          Student Teaching Sec - 1st Half
          As published: “Student Teaching Sec - 1st Half 4”
          6
        2. SED 412
          Student Teaching Sec - 2nd Half
          As published: “Student Teaching Sec - 2nd Half 4”
          6
        Source. West Chester University of Pennsylvania, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.wcupa.edu/undergraduate/education-social-work/secondary-education/earth-space-sciences-bsed/. Captured page pages/0466.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.