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May 06, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology, BSED
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The Department of Biology, in conjunction with the College of Education and Communications, provides a program leading to the bachelor of science in education with certification to teach biology. The program is committed to preparing teachers who possess a strong foundation in biology, a broad background in associated sciences, and an extensive preparation in pedagogy.
See requirements leading to teacher certification, titled “3-Step Process for Teacher Education,” in the College of Education and Communications section of this catalog.
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Liberal Studies Electives: 7
Preprofessional Education Sequence:
Professional Education Sequence:
Controlled Electives: 15
- Biology electives: (major courses only) (2)
- One course from each area: Cell and Molecular Area, Ecology Area, Organismal Area (A list of courses in each area is available on the Biology Department website or at the Biology office.) A minimum of 6cr must be in courses at the 488 level. At least one course must be a field biology course.
Other Science Requirements: 12
Other Science Requirements:
Exit survey for assessment purposes Total Degree Requirements: 120
See advisory paragraph “Timely Completion of Degree Requirements” in the section on Requirements for Graduation .
(1) MATH 121 may be substituted for MATH 110 .
(2) No more than 3cr total from Independent Study, Special Topics, or Internship applies to major; excess applied as free electives.
(3) The two-semester (6cr) sequence of BIOC 301 -BIOC 402 can be substituted for CHEM 351 to meet the biochemistry requirement.
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