Biology - Major Teaching Requirements

Biology Majors (Pre-secondary Ed)

Fields of Knowledge

1. Communications

LAE101	English Composition I	5
LAE102	English Composition II	5
LAT210	Effective Speaking	5
LAE314	History of the English Language	5

2. Humanities

LAH120

Logic & Effective Thinking

5

3. Fine Arts

LAA110	Intro to Art	2
LAU110	Intro to Music	2

4. Quantitative Reasoning

LAM110	College Math	5
LAM216	Statistical methods OR
LAN366	Biostatistics	5

5. Physical and Life Sciences

LAN110/110L	General Biology	5
LAN250/250L	Inorganic Chemistry I OR
LAN251/251L	Inorganic Chemistry II	5
LAN351/351L	General Physics	5

6. Social Sciences

LAS200	U.S. History OR
LAS201	U.S. History & Culture: 1828-1898 OR
LAS203	U.S. History & Culture: 1898-present	5
LAS120	Intro to American Politics	5

7. Behavioral Science

LAP100

General Psychology

5

 

Integrated Competencies

Information and Technology Literacy

LAM303	Computer Programming OR
LAE101	English Composition I (with required word processing), or any one of the following courses (within the Major) when they contain a research component: Introduction to Scientific Thought, Biochemistry I, Quantitative Analysis, Animal Behavior, or Fundamentals of Immunology.

Analytical Skills

LAM110	College Math
LAM310	Pre-calculus
LAM216	Statistical Methods OR
LAN366	Biostatistics
LAH120	Logic & Effective Thinking

Ethics, Values, and Respect for Human Diversity

LAS300	Contemporary World Cultures OR
	Anthropology elective
LAP100	General Psychology

 

Free Electives 34 QH