Secondary Education & Teaching, B.S., Biology Education Concentration

Freshman Year, First Semester (18 credit hours)

• UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 110 - Fundamentals of Biology I Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 112 - Fundamentals of Biology I Lab Credit Hours: 1
• EDCI 140 - Developing a Worldview of Teaching and Learning Credit Hours: 2 (Required)
• EDFL 106 - Introduction to Education Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 105 - Applied College Algebra Credit Hours: 3

Freshman Year, Second Semester (17 credit hours)

• BIOL 111 - Fundamentals of Biology II Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 113 - Fundamentals of Biology II Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 261 - General Microbiology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 264 - Microbiology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
• CHEM 107 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 110 - Pre-Calculus Trigonometry and Function Theory Credit Hours: 3

• or MATH 210 - Practical Mathematics  Credit Hours: 3

Sophomore Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

• EDFL 201 - Teaching, Learning, and Growth Credit Hours: 3
• PHYS 207 - Introduction to Physics I Credit Hours: 3

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (17 credit hours)

• BIOL 220 - Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 221 - Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 230 - Fundamentals of Cell and Molecular Biology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 231 - Fundamentals of Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
• CMCN 310 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
• PSYC 312 - Adolescent Psychology Credit Hours: 3

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

• BIOL 233 - Genetics and Evolution Credit Hours: 3
• EDCI 427 - Teaching in a Diverse Society Credit Hours: 3
• EDCI 450G - Classroom Management and Instructional Design for Secondary Teachers Credit Hours: 3
• EDFL 456 - Classroom Assessment Credit Hours: 3

Junior Year, Second Semester (14 credit hours)

• BIOL 410 - Individual Project Credit Hours: 1-6 (1 credit hour)
• HIST 221 - The United States to 1877 Credit Hours: 3

• or HIST 222 - The United States Since 1877  Credit Hours: 3

• BIOL 318 - Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Credit Hours: 4

• or BIOL 333 - Local Flora  Credit Hours: 4
  or BIOL 360 - Principles of Ecology  Credit Hours: 4
  or BIOL 434G - Histology  Credit Hours: 4

• READ 410 - Teaching Content Literacy in the Secondary/Middle School Credit Hours: 3
• SPED 391 - Foundations of Inclusive Education Credit Hours: 3

Senior Year, First Semester (14 credit hours)

• EDCI 453 - Secondary School Science Methods Credit Hours: 3
• EDCI 475 - Teacher Residency I in Secondary Education Credit Hours: 3 (Required)
• IRED 320 - Technology in the Classroom Credit Hours: 3
• IRED 330 - Integrating Technology in the Science Classroom Credit Hours: 1

Senior Year, Second Semester (10 credit hours)

• EDCI 440 - Reflections and Professional Growth Credit Hours: 1
• EDCI 479 - Teacher Residency II in Secondary Education Credit Hours: 9

General Education Core Curriculum