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2023-2024 Edgewood College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Edgewood College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Broad Field Natural Science, Biology Concentration, BS


An interdisciplinary major in the natural sciences requiring 52 credits to include:

Major Policies

Any natural science or mathematics course in which a student received a grade below “CD” will not be accepted toward the major. Transfer students must take a minimum of 12 natural science credits at Edgewood College. Students should consult with their academic advisor to learn the details of how you can satisfy your COR 3 requirement. Majors will need to take an additional 16 credits of Biology electives.

Broad Field Natural Science Major Requirements


For students majoring in Broad Fields Natural Science intending to pursue an initial educator license to teach middle/high school science, it is recommended candidates complete:

Upon graduation, students will matriculate into the Accelerated Secondary Program (ASP)  to complete the professional education core sequence for secondary education licenses. In year 5, students will complete an additional 16 credits with an option to earn a Master of Arts degree in Education after completing 8 additional graduate credits (*Note* This is a 30-credit MA + License Program). Contact the Accelerated Secondary Education Program (ASP) for more information.

Required courses for the major


Concentration Requirements


Physics


The following Physics sequences:

Mathematics Requirement


Biology Electives


An additional sixteen (16) credits in Biology:

Course Number Course Title Credits