Our Biology Education degree provides a solid foundation in biology and includes all the education courses required for licensure and certification to teach Biology at the secondary (grades 6 through 12) level.
| MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED BIOLOGY HOURS: 28) | CREDIT HOURS: 70 |
|---|---|
| BIOL 1214 FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY | 4 |
| BIOL 1314 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | 4 |
| BIOL 2812 MEDICAL VOCABULARY | 2 |
| BIOL 2214 GENERAL BOTANY | 4 |
| BIOL 2414 GENERAL ZOOLOGY | 4 |
| BIOL 2314 INTRODUCTORY MICROBIOLOGY or | |
| BIOL 3114 GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY | 4 |
| BIOL 3003 GENETICS | 3 |
| BIOL 3103 INTRODUCTORY BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 |
| REQUIRED ADDITIONAL SCIENCE HOURS | 11 |
|---|---|
| CHEM 1104 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I | 4 |
| CHEM 1141 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB | 1 |
| CHEM 1204 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II | 4 |
| CHEM 1241 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LAB | 1 |
| SCI 1041 INTEGRATED SCIENCE LAB | 1 |
| REQUIRED EDUCATION HOURS | 31 |
|---|---|
| EDUC 2001 INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING | 1 |
| EDUC 3103 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| EDUC 3113 PSYCHOLOGY AND ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING | 3 |
| EDUC 3213 STUDENTS WITH EXCEPTIONALITIES | 3 |
| EDUC 4413 TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM | 3 |
| EDUC 4433 METHODS OF TEACHING SCIENCE | 3 |
| EDUC 4513 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| EDUC 4663 STUDENT TEACHING SEMINAR | 3 |
| EDUC 4739 STUDENT TEACHING SECONDARY | 9 |
*All students earning the Bachelor of Science in Biology Education degree are required by the Â鶹´«Ã½ Office of Educational Quality and Accreditation (OEQA) to have completed at least two courses in a single foreign language.
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