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2024-25 University Catalog 
    
2024-25 University Catalog

Biology, BA


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Major Requirements


Recommended Sequence of Courses: https://www.transy.edu/academics/program/biology/course-sequence/

15 course units, including:

Electives


9 courses from the following:

Note: BIO 1164 , BIO 2014  and BIO 2104  may not be used as electives in the major.

Secondary Certification (8-12): Education Minor Requirements


All students pursuing high school teaching credentials must fulfill the requirements for the Education Minor in Secondary Certification. See each teaching discipline major (Biology, Chemistry , English , History  and Mathematics ) for the requirements for high school teaching certification in these areas.

Students who are enrolled in Supervised Teaching in their 9th consecutive regular term are charged at the reduced fee amount as specified in University Fee Schedule rather than the full-time tuition rate.

To become certified to teach biology, students must complete the following:

Biology Major

Education Minor for Secondary Certification

Completion of Education Minor for Secondary Certification (8-12) for Teaching Biology

Required Courses


Completion of Education Minor for Secondary Certification (8-12) for Teaching Biology requires:

Allied Courses


Students must also take the following allied course:

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