About Chemistry Education
With a major in our American Chemical Society (ACS)-approved Chemistry department and a corollary major and certification provided by our NCATE/CAEP nationally accredited Education program, you will find the Au (yes, gold) standard in preparation for a career as a teacher of Chemistry.
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Each student will have 200 hours of hands-on experience in a school classroom before beginning their capstone student teaching experience
6%
The number of jobs in secondary education is expected to increase by about 6% over the next 10 years, and the growth rate for chemistry teachers is expected to exceed that percentage by a significant margin.
ACS
The GC Chemistry program is approved by the American Chemical Society—and only two other private colleges in Kentucky have programs that have achieved that recognition.
Program Requirements
51 hours for the Chemistry major, plus 32 hours for a corollary major in Education for certification
Potential Careers
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Want to know more about this academic program? Contact the department chair for more information.
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