Biology-General Science Certification (6-12)
| General Education Courses (GER) | Semester Hours |
| Includes courses in: Humanities, Fine Arts, Science, Mathematics, and Social Sciences | 64 |
| Biology Major (B.A. or B.S.) | Semester Hours |
| BYS 119: Principles of Biology | 4 (GER) |
| BYS 120: Organismal Biology | 4 (GER) |
| BYS 219: Genetics and Evolution | 4 |
| BYS 300: Cell and Developmental Biology | 4 |
| BYS 312: Principles of Ecology | 4 |
| BYS 321: General Microbiology | 4 |
| BYS 490: Senior Seminar | 2 |
| BYS 300+: Electives | 10 |
| Total | 36 |
| Required Supporting Courses | Semester Hours |
| Chemistry (11-20 hrs.) | |
| Option 1: CH 101, 105 (4 hrs.); CH 201 (4 hrs.); CH 301 (3 hrs.) | |
| Option 2: CH 121, 125 (4 hrs.); CH 123, 126 (4 hrs.); CH 223, 224 (4 hrs.); CH 331, 336 (4 hrs.); CH 361, 362 (4 hrs.) | |
| **CH 301 if beginning with CH 101, 105; CH 331, 335 & 361, 362 if beginning with CH 121, 125 | |
| Physics (8 hrs.) | |
| PH 101, 102: General Physics OR | 8 (GER) |
| PH 111, 114: Physics with Calculus I | |
| PH 112, 115: Physics with Calculus II | |
| Astronomy (8 hrs.) |
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| AST 106: Exploring the Cosmos I | 4 |
| AST 107: Exploring the Cosmos II | 4 |
| Environmental Science (8 hrs.) | |
| ES 102: Physical Geology | 4 |
| ES 111: Climate and Global Change | 4 |
| Total | 35-44 |
| Education | Semester Hours |
| Block 1 | |
| ED 301: Introduction to Education | 1 |
| ED 305: Foundations of Education | 3 |
| ED 308: Educational Psychology | 3 |
| ED 350: Technology in the Classroom | 3 |
| Block 2 | |
| ED 309: Classroom and Behavior Management | 3 |
| EDC 301: Teaching the Exceptional Child | 3 |
| EDC 311: Instructional Strategies | 3 |
| Block 3 & 4 | |
| ED 408: Content Area Reading | 3 |
| ED 416: Foundations of Educational Evaluation | 3 |
| ED 416: Middle and Secondary Methods Block | 3 |
| ED 497: Internship | 12 |
| Total | 43 |
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