Biology Major with Teacher Certification
(a 137-hour program)
Students pursuing both a bachelor of science in biology and teacher certification must meet the same requirements as those not pursuing certification except that the 36 hours of teacher education courses listed below may be substituted for CHEM 3441/3441L and CHEM 3442/3442L. EDUC 2110, 2120 and 2130 must be completed prior to admission to the Teacher Education program. Admission to the Teacher Education Program is required to take the remaining courses. To qualify for institutional recommendation for a Georgia teaching license in the desired field, students must successfully complete the appropriate GACE II tests.
Professional Education (courses required for certification) |
36 hours |
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Investigating Critical & Contemporary Issues in Education |
3 hours |
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Exploring Socio Cultural Perspectives on Diversity |
3 hours |
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Exploring Teaching and Learning |
3 hours |
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Educational Assessment |
2 hours |
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Classroom Management |
2/1 hours |
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Teaching Reading in the Content Areas |
3 hours |
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Applied Classroom Data Analysis |
3 hours |
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Curriculum |
4 hours |
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Methods and Materials |
3 hours |
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Internship, Planning |
3 hours |
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Internship, Classroom Performance |
3 hours |
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Internship, Professionalism |
3 hours |