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Bachelor of Science in Biology, M.Ed. in Secondary Education

Dual Degree Program (Sequence Subject to Change)

 

Freshmen I

HRS

Freshmen II

HRS

BIOL 101, Biology I

BIOL 111, Biology I lab

CHEM 101, Chemistry I

CHEM 111, Chemistry I lab

MATH 131, Calculus I

UCWR 110, College Writing Seminar

Artistic Knowledge or Experience Elective

 

Total

3

1

3

1

3

3

3

 

17

 

BIOL 102, Biology II

BIOL 112, Biology II lab

CHEM 102, Chemistry II

CHEM 112, Chemistry II lab

MATH 132, Calculus II

Historical Knowledge

Societal and Cultural Knowledge

 

Total

3

1

3

1

3

3

3

 

17

 

 

 

Sophomore I

HRS

Sophomore II

HRS

BIOL 251 or 265 or 282

BIOL 252 or 266 or 283

CHEM 223, Organic Chemistry I

CHEM 225, Organic Chemistry I Lab

Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge

Literary Knowledge or Experience Elective

 

Total

 

3

2

3

1

3

3

 

15

 

BIOL 251 or 265 or 282

BIOL 252 or 266 or 283

CHEM 224, Organic Chemistry II

CHEM 226, Organic Chemistry II Lab

Historical Knowledge

PHIL 186, Ethics and Education

 

Total

 

Complete Background Check 

3

2

3

1

3

3

 

15

 

 

 

Junior I

HRS

Junior II

HRS

BIOL 251 or 265 or 282

BIOL 252 or 266 or 283

PHYS 111, Physics I

PHYS 131, Physics I lab

Theological & Religious Studies Knowledge

Literary Knowledge or Experience Elective

 

Total

 

Take Illinois Basic Skills Test 

3

2

3

1

3

3

 

15

BIOL 319, Evolution

BIOL 395, Invertebrate Biology

PHYS 112, Physics II

PHYS 132, Physics II lab

Societal and Cultural Knowledge

SOCL 126, Science, Technology and Society

 

Total

 

 

3

3

3

1

3

3

 

16

 

 

Senior I

HRS

Senior II

HRS

BIOL 205/368 Plant Biology

BIOL 299 or 390

CIEP 414, Instructional Methodology

Foreign Language (if needed)

General Elective

 

Total

 

Must Have Passed Illinois Basic Skills Test

Apply for Graduation by October 1

 

4

4

3

3

4

 

18

CIEP M64, Science Methods

CIEP 446, Middle School Theory and Practice

CIEP 423, Literacy

Foreign Language (if needed)

General Elective

PHIL 173, Philosophy of Science

 

Total

 

Take Appropriate Content Area Test

Apply for Student Teaching by March 1

Apply for School of Education Graduate Program by July 1

3

3

3

3

3

3

 

18

 

 

Graduate I

HRS

Graduate II

HRS

CIEP 401, Exceptional Child

CIEP 450, Educational Psychology

CIEP 425, Classroom Assessment

 

Total

 

 

Apply for Graduation by December 1 

3

3

3

 

9

CIEP 562, Student Teaching, Graduate

ELPS 420, Philosophy of Education

 

Total

 

Must Have Passed Content Area Test

Take Assessment of Professional Teaching Test

6

3

 

9