Apr 26, 2026

2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin

6-12 Secondary Physics Education Concentration

The 6-12 Secondary Physics Education licensure concentration will prepare teacher candidates who will be competent in both subject matter content and research-based science pedagogy. Successful completion of this concentration will lead to teaching licensure in Tennessee.

Program CIP Code

08.13.1206.00

General Education Core

Credit Hours General Education 41 University Success 1

Major Requirements that Satisfy General Education Core

Concentration Requirements

Lower Division Courses

Total Hours 19

Upper Division Courses

Total Hours 48

Concentration Guided Electives

Complete one sequence from:
ASTR 1010 - Planetary Astronomy 3
ASTR 1011 - Planetary Astronomy Lab 1
ASTR 1020 - Stellar Astronomy 3
ASTR 1021 - Stellar Astronomy Lab 1
Complete one sequence from:
BIOL 1010 - Introduction to Biology 3
BIOL 1011 - Introduction to Biology Lab 1
BIOL 1020 - Diversity of Life 3
BIOL 1021 - Diversity of Life Lab 1
Complete one sequence from:
GEOL 1040 - Physical Geology 3
GEOL 1041 - Physical Geology Lab 1
GEOL 1050 - Historical Geology 3
GEOL 1051 - Historical Geology Lab 1
GEOL 3030 - Environmental Geology 3
GEOL 3031 - Environmental Geology Lab 1

Total Hours 12

Total Program Hours 122