Biology: Secondary Education, B.S.

Chemistry (12 credits):

• CH 121 - General Chemistry I Credit(s): 3
• CH 151 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credit(s): 1

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• CH 122 - General Chemistry II Credit(s): 3
• CH 152 - General Chemistry Laboratory II Credit(s): 1

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• CH 203 - Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry Credit(s): 3 AND
• CH 205 - Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry Laboratory Credit(s): 1

• OR

• CH 301 - Organic Chemistry I Credit(s): 3 AND
• CH 251 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I Credit(s): 1

Mathematics (6-7 credits):

• MA 110 - College Algebra Credit(s): 3

One additional course from the following:

• BI 240 - Analysis of Biological Data Credit(s): 3
• MA 130 - Elementary Probability and Statistics with Spreadsheets Credit(s): 3
• CS 135 - Introduction to Computer Science Credit(s): 3
• Other course approved by the Chair

Physics (9 credits):

• PY 104 - Planets Laboratory Credit(s): 1

• OR

• PY 105 - Stars and Galaxies Laboratory Credit(s): 1

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• PY 111 - College Physics I (Algebra Based) Credit(s): 3
• PY 171 - Physics Laboratory I Credit(s): 1 AND
• PY 112 - College Physics II (Algebra Based) Credit(s): 3
• PY 172 - Physics Laboratory II Credit(s): 1

Additional Courses (39 credits):

• HI 203 - U.S. History to 1865 Credit(s): 3

• OR

• HI 204 - U.S. History since 1865 Credit(s): 3

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• ED 115 - Strategies for Individuals with Learning Disabilities in K - 12 Classrooms Credit(s): 3
• ED 120 - Introduction to American Education Credit(s): 3

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• ED 170 - Education Internship I Credit(s): 1
• ED 172 - Urban Education Internship Credit(s): 1

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• ED 210 - Human Development K-12 Credit(s): 3
• ED 310 - Creating Communities of Learners Credit(s): 3
• ED 321 - General Middle and Secondary Methods and Assessment Credit(s): 3
• EN 302 - Methods for Teaching Literacy in the Content Area Classroom Credit(s): 3
• ED 420 - Instructional Analysis, Design, and Assessment in Pre-student Teaching Credit(s): 2

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• ED 477 - Supervised Teaching in Middle Grades Education Credit(s): 6-12
• ED 478 - Supervised Teaching in Secondary Education Credit(s): 6-12

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• ED 488 - Education Senior Seminar Credit(s): 3

Student may select to add a concentration in Special Education, Bilingual Education, or English as a Second Language to their education major.

Completion of this concentration will meet the requirements of adding this area as an added endorsement on to the teaching license.