Teacher Education in Biology
Requirements for B.A. in Biology with Teaching Option
- BIOL-12100, -12200 Principles of Biology
- BIOL-27100 General Ecology
- BIOL-30100 Literature in Biology
- BIOL-30200 Research in Biology
- BIOL-32700 Genetics
- BIOL-41100, -41200 Biology Seminar
- BIOL-45400 Cell Biology
- BIOL-47800 or 32400 Evolution
- One additional biology elective
- CHEM-12100, -12200 Principles of Chemistry I and II
- CHEM-12400 Experimental Chemistry I
- PHYS-10100, -10200 Introduction to Physics or CHEM-22100 or -22200 Principles of Chemistry III and IV
- Calculus or Statistics
Pedagogy Courses
- THPA-10100 Literacy Education for the Middle/Secondary School Teacher
- THPA-21900 Early Field Experience: Theory and Practice
- EDUC-21010 Educational Psychology
- SPCM-23900 Educating Children with Special Needs
- SPCM-22900 Second Language Acquisition: Its Nature and Meaning for Educators
- COMP-20100 Technology for the Middle/Secondary School Teacher
- EDUC-34000 Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
- THPA-30810 Pedagogy and Practice Across the Disciplines
- THPA-41010 Pedagogy and Practice for the Science Teacher
- THPA-49810 Professional Semester in Education
- THPA-41210 Seminar on the Practical Issues of Teaching
Other courses
- Writing Effectiveness
- Mathematics (fulfilled above)
- 24-36 additional credits (8-12 courses) to fulfill General Education requirements
