Biology B.A. with Unified Science Certification

114 credit hours

In conjunction with the School of Education, a biology degree with a unified science certification is offered for those students who desire more flexibility in their secondary science education career.

Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in Biology with unified science certification requires the following courses:

BIO 22700Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

BIO 22800Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4

BIO 25100General Biology I

4

BIO 25200General Biology II

4

BIO 28500Methods and Writing for Biology

1

BIO 32000Plant Biology

4

BIO 40400Cell Biology

4

BIO 40800Genetics

4

BIO 46400Evolution

3

BIO 46500General Ecology

4

BIO 48500Biology Seminar

1

BIO 48600Senior Synthesis

1

CHM 23000General Chemistry 1

3

CHM 23100General Chemistry 2

3

CHM 23200General Chemistry 3

3

CHM 24100General Chemistry 2 Laboratory

1

CHM 24200General Chemistry 3 Laboratory

1

ESC 10000Physical Geology with Lab

4

ESC 11000Introductory Meteorology

3

ESC 11100Meteorology Lab

1

MTH 15100College Algebra

3

MTH 15200Pre-calculus: Elementary Functions

3

MTH 24100Statistics for Natural Science

3

PHY 25100Introductory Physics I

4

PHY 25200Introductory Physics II

4

PHL 26500Philosophy of Science

3

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SCI 21200History of Science

3

EDU 10000Orientation to Educational Experiences

3

EDU 20200Psychology of Teaching and Learning

3

EDU 21501PRAXIS II-Foliotek Seminar for Teacher Education

1

EDU 30700Teaching Reading in the Content Areas

3

EDU 32100Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology

3

EDU 33000Secondary Methods of Teaching Science

3

EDU 34100Education of the Exceptional Child

3

EDU 34300Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management

3

EDU 38000Pre-Student Teaching Practicum

1-3

EDU 40400Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning

3

EDU 41000Student Teaching

12