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2017-2018 Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology & Secondary Education, BS


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Please see catalog section on applying for admission to the Teacher Education Program and other program requirements for additional information. For Biology majors, adding the General Science Broadfield Major is highly recommended. A Coaching Option is also available with any teaching major, but does not lead to licensure.

 

Credit Requirements


General Education: 32 Credits


Select the following 2 courses/8 credits for Natural Science


Select the following course for Humanities: Literary & Artistic Studies


Select the following course/4 credits for Mathematics


Select 1 course/4 credits from the following:


Select 2 courses/8 credits from the following:


Select 1 course/4 credits from the following:


Student Teaching: 8 Credits


Electives: 0 Credits


Choose elective credits from any college-level catalog courses to bring degree total to 128.

BS: Biology And Secondary Ed Total Credits: 128


Additional Biology and Secondary Education Degree and Course Information


Technology Requirement: Before registering for EDU 371   students must have earned a passing score on the Information & Technology Literacy Exam, or at least a B- on  either COMS 115    Computer Basics for Educators (4 credits) or CAPP 131   Basic Microsoft Office (4 credits).

 

The following additional courses are strongly recommended for Secondary Education

Students in an internship program (e.g. Class 5 teachers) will substitute EDU 498 Internship for EDU 495.  Consult with the Post Baccalaureate advisor to determine appropriate number of credits.

Current certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED for adults, children and infants. is required for all education majors prior to student teaching.  ECP 100   is recommended to fulfill this requirement.

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