Biology & Secondary Education, BS

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Please see catalog section on applying to TEP Admission processes and other program requirements for additional information. For Biology majors, adding the General Science Broadfield & Secondary Education, BS 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

Electives:

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

The following additional courses are strongly recommended for Secondary Education

BIOH 365 BIOH 365 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I for Health Professions 4 Credits
BIOH 370 BIOH 370 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II for Health Professions 4 Credits
BIOM 260 BIOM 260 - General Microbiology 4 Credits

Students in an internship program (e.g. Class 5 teachers) will substitute EDU 498 Internship for EDU 495S . 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.

Biology & Secondary Education, BS

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

Biology Major Core: 52 Credits

Select 1 course/4 credits from the following:

Select 2 courses/8 credits from the following:

Select 1 course/4 credits from the following:

Education Professional Core: 36 Credits

Student Teaching: 8-12 Credits

Electives:

BS: Biology And Secondary Ed Total Credits: 128

Additional Biology and Secondary Education Degree and Course Information