Last updated on 2025-05-30
Program Overview
The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Science - Chemistry & Bachelor Of Education - Intermediate-Senior (Honours) program is designed for students who aspire to excel in both scientific and educational fields. This unique program allows students to earn two degrees simultaneously, equipping them with a comprehensive understanding of chemistry while also preparing them for a career in education. Graduates will emerge with a strong foundation in scientific principles and pedagogical skills, making them versatile professionals in the job market.
Program Structure
The program is structured to provide a balanced education in both chemistry and education, ensuring that students gain the necessary skills and knowledge in both disciplines. The program length is four years, allowing students to immerse themselves in both fields thoroughly.
Key features of the program structure include:
- Integration of science and education courses
- Hands-on laboratory experiences
- Opportunities for co-op placements
- Field experiences in educational settings
- Capstone projects that combine both disciplines
Featured Experiences
This program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance learning and professional development:
- Co-op placements that provide real-world experience in both chemistry and education
- Laboratory work that allows students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings
- Field experiences in schools, giving students the chance to observe and participate in teaching
- Joint partner programs with local schools for hands-on teaching practice
- Research opportunities in chemistry that can be integrated into educational practices
Career Options
Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
- High School Chemistry Teacher: Educators who teach chemistry to students in grades 9-12, fostering a love for science.
- Curriculum Developer: Professionals who design educational materials and programs for schools, focusing on science education.
- Laboratory Technician: Individuals who work in labs, conducting experiments and supporting scientific research.
- Educational Consultant: Experts who advise schools and educational institutions on best practices in science education.
- Science Communicator: Professionals who translate complex scientific concepts into accessible information for the public.
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