Program Overview
The chemistry degree with physical/earth teacher licensure features chemistry courses taken from science specialists in the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, and education coursework from educational specialists taken in the College of Education. UA Fort Smith provides a guarantee to school districts that its graduates will be successful. This begins with the class of 2005. The program is designed for students who have graduated in the top half of their high school class and who maintain a 2.75 minimum grade point average during their first two years of college. The College of Education is committed to excellence in teacher preparation through both classroom instruction and extensive field experiences.
Career Opportunities
- High demand for chemistry teachers in all 50 states
- Numerous job openings each year in Arkansas schools
- UA Fort Smith graduates highly sought after by:
- Arkansas River Valley School Districts
- Northwest Arkansas School Districts
For more information on this program, contact
Dr. Carl Gilbert
(479)788-7625
Email:
Dr. Gilbert
