Recommended Curriculum for Biology Majors with 6-12 Endorsement

It is the student’s responsibility to contact the program coordinator for current requirements and transfer information.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (16)

ENG 101	Composition I	3
MAT 141	Precalculus	5
BIO 111	General Biology I	4
	Or
BIO 115	General Biology I for Majors	4
REL 101	History & Literature of the Old Testament	3
	Or
REL 102	History & Literature of the New Testament	3
FYE 101	First Year Experience	1

Spring Semester (18)

ENG 102	Composition II	3
ENG 221	Speech Communication	3
	Or
COMM 221	Speech Communication	3
	Religion/Philosophy Core	3
BIO 112	General Biology II	4
	Or
BIO 116	General Biology II for Majors	4
MIS	Core or Elective	3
EDU 101	Education as Profession	2

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (17)

	Literature Core	3
PHY 101	Physical Science I	4
HIS 111	History of Civilization I	3
	Or
HIS 201	History of the United States I	3
CHE 111	General Chemistry I	4
PSY 113	General Psychology	3

Spring Semester (17)

	Humanities Core	3
PHY 102	Physical Science II	4
HIS 112	History of Civilization II	3
	Or
HIS 202	History of the United States II	3
CHE 112	General Chemistry II	4
PSY 211	Developmental Psychology-Lifespan	3

Junior Year

Fall Semester (17)

	Fine Arts Core	3
EDU 331	Educational Assessment	3
	Biology Major	4
EDU 308	Psychology of Learning and Cognition	3
EDU 360	Multicultural Education	3
HPPE	Activity	1

Spring Semester (16)

	Biology Major	4
	Biology Major	4
EDU 342	Classroom Management	3
EDU 315	Exceptional Child	3
EDU 415	Teaching Reading in Grades 6-12	2

Senior Year

Fall Semester (17)

	Biology Major	4
	Biology Major	4
	Biology Major	4
EDU 410	Technology in Education	3
EDU 425	Strategies for Teaching Grades 6-12	2

Spring Semester (12)

EDU 456	Clinical Practice in Secondary Grades 6-12	11
EDU 457	Clinical Practice Seminar, 6-12	1