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Majors Leading to Licensure


Life Science Teaching Major
(Grades 9-12 with optional grades 5-8 General Science add-on)

General Education Prerequisites
PSY101  Introduction to Psychology    4 credits 
BIO120  Biology I: The Unity of Life     4 credits 
KHS110 Dynamic Health and Human Movement   3  credits
MAT135 Calculus I or MAT125 Pre-Calculus   4 credits
CHE115  General Chemistry    4 credits

 9-12 Life Science Teaching Content Major
Complete content major with 2.75 content GPA 
BIO130  Biology II: The Diversity of Life    4 credits
CHE116  General Chemistry II   4 credits 
BIO220 Plant Biology   5 credits
BIO230 Animal Biology   5 credits
BIO210 Genetics   5 credits
BIO300 Microbiology   5 credits
BIO330 Molecular Cell Biology   5 credits
MAT230 Probability & Statistics  4 credits
    OR
MAT110 Intro to Probability & Statistics    3 credits
BIO455 Research Proposal   1 credit 
BIO456 Research in Biology   4 credits

5-8 General Science add-on (optional)
ESC340 Astronomy   4 credits  
ESC320 Physical Geology   4 credits 
ED346 Effective Middle School Teacher   2 credits 
ED478 Teaching 5-8 Science  1 credits 

Prerequisites to Admission to Teacher Education 
ED200  Introduction to Teaching (+ 25 hours HR Activity)  1 credit 
PSY220 Adolescent Psychology    4 credits
ED336  Educational Psychology (+ 25 hours HR Activity)  2 credits
Minimum of 48 earned credits
Minimum 2.50 CPGA

Prerequisites to Student Teaching
NOTE: Complete content major with 2.75 GPA
Complete all four Human Relations Activity Reports
ED330 Human Diversity and Relations (+ 25 hours HR Activity)  2 credits
ED346 The Effective Middle School Teacher  2 credits
ED478 Teaching 5-8 Life Science  1 credit 
ED353 Teaching 9-12 Life Science  3 credits 
ED347 The Effective Secondary Teacher  2 credits 
ED439  The Inclusive Classroom (+ 25 hours HR Activity)   2  credits
ED385  Foundations of Education   3 credits 
ED487  Reading Across the Content Areas   2 credits
KHS470  Health Education for Teachers  2 credits

Student Teaching
ED472.11 Student Teaching 9-12 Life Science

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