School of Teacher Education
College of Sciences and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Biology Advisement Grid
(With a Secondary Teacher Certification Track 6-12)
Effective:
Name:
Date of Entrance:
Advisor:
GENERAL EDUCATION - 65 Semester Hours
Sem Grade
Area A Essential Skills – 9 Hrs
ENGL 1101-Eng Comp 1
ENGL1102-Eng Comp 2
MATH 1113-Pre-Calculus
(pre-req. MATH 1101 or test score)
Area B Institutional Options – 5 Hrs
AFRS 1501-African Amer. History
HUMN 1201-Crit. Think & Comm.
SID
Catalog Date:
Graduation
Sem
Hrs
3*
3*
3*
2
3
Area C Humanities/Fine Arts – 6 Hrs
Choose one: PHIL 2101, PHIL 2241, PHIL 2030 or ENGL
2110, 2121, 2122, 2131, 2132, 2222
Choose one: HUMN 2011, ARTS 1101; MUSC 1101;
THEA 2101 OR ENGL 2521
Area D Science, Mathematics and Technology – 11 Hrs
CHEM 1211 Prin. of Chemistry I
3*
CHEM 1211L Prin. of Chem. I Lab
1*
CHEM 1212 Prin. of Chemistry II
3*
CHEM 1212L Prin. of Chem. II Lab
1*
CSCI/CISM 1130 Computer Apps.
3*
Area E Social Sciences – 12 Hrs
HIST 2111-United States History or
HIST 2112-United States History
POLS 1101-American Government
POLS 2401-Global Issues
PSYC 2103 – Hum. Growth & Dev.
(pre-req. PSYC 1101)
Area F Biology Core – 17 Hrs
BIOL 1001- Intro. to Life Science
BIOL 1107- Prin. of Biology I
BIOL 1107L-Prin. of Biology I Lab
BIOL 1108-Prin. of Biology II
BIOL 1108L-Prin.of Biology II Lab
PHYS 1111K - Intro. Physics I
PHYS 1112K - Intro. Physics II
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS – 5 Hrs
SOTE 1103, COST 1103, CLASS
1103, BUSA 1103, TIGR 1103 Freshman Year Exp.
Choose one: HEDU 1101, 1111,
1201 or 1211
Choose one: HEDU 1140, 1150,
1301, 1401, 1501, 1521,1601,1611
or 1621
3
3
3
3*
1*
3*
1*
3*
1*
4*
4*
2*
Grade
Hrs
Major in Biology – 29 Hrs
BIOL 2401/3401 Ecology and Evol.
Biol.
BIOL 2401/3401L Ecol. and Evol. Biol.
Lab
BIOL 3101 Botany
BIOL 3101L Botany Lab
BIOL 3201 Molec. & Cell Biol.
BIOL 3201L Molec. & Cell Biol. Lab
BIOL 3301 Genetics
BIOL 3301L Genetics Lab
BIOL 3321 Microbiology
BIOL 3321L Microbiology Lab
BIOL 3801 Animal Physiology
BIOL 3801L Animal Physiol. Lab
BIOL 4921 -Senior Seminar/Research
BIOL 4930 -Senior Synthesis
3*
1*
3*
1*
3*
1*
3*
1*
3*
1*
3*
1*
2*
3*
EDUCATION COURSES - 33 Hrs
EDUC 2110 – Investigating
Critical/Contemporary Issues
EDUC 2120 – Exploring
Socio-Cultural Influences Teach/Lear
EDUC 2130 – Teaching & Learning
EDUC 3030 – Exploring-Exceptional
Learner
EDUC 3200 – Curriculum Assessment
BIED 4416 – Teaching Biology
BIED 4417 – Biology Education
Methods & Classroom Management
EDUC 4475 Student Teaching
3*
3*
3*
3*
3*
3*
3*
12*
COLLEGE PREPARATORY COURSES (if required)
Regents Exam
Reading -
Writing -
* A minimum grade of “C” is required for this course
HUMN 1201 Critical thinking & Comm. (effective Spring 2005)
Students who have successfully completed 91 hours must
submit their application for graduation to the registrar’s
office.
Revised 08.18.2015
2*
1*