Life Science Education, B.S.

Note: Candidates who wish to teach in adolescent to young adult education, in multi-age education, or in career-technical settings must complete general education and professional education courses which are listed in the School of Education and Professional Studies section of this catalog.

Required Courses

Take all of the following

BIO-1054General Zoology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-1074General Botany with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-2034Human Anatomy and Physiology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-2044Human Anatomy and Physiology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-3004Microbiology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-3034Genetics with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-4001Technical Writing in Biology

1.0 credits

BIO-4073Cell Biology

3.0 credits

BIO-4091Biology Seminar

1.0 credits

Content Methods (2)

EDU-4012Multi-Age and Secondary Teaching Methods In the Content Areas

2.0 credits

BIO-4002Content Area Teaching Methods in Life Sciences

2.0 credits

Select one of the following courses: (4)

BIO-3014Principles of Ecology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-3054Environmental Science with Laboratory

4.0 credits

Select one of the following Biology field courses: (4)

BIO-2064Invertebrate Zoology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-3024Field Botany with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-3074Ornithology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-4014Aquatic Biology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

BIO-4024Entomology with Laboratory

4.0 credits

Required Major Cognate Courses

CHE-1034General Chemistry I with Laboratory

4.0 credits

CHE-1044General Chemistry II with Laboratory

4.0 credits

ESS-1034Earth Science with Laboratory

4.0 credits

MAT-2063

PHY-2014General Physics I with Laboratory

4.0 credits

Required Education Courses (45)

Total 103 Hours