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2018-2019 Edgewood College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Broad Field Science Teaching, Life and Environmental Science Including Biology and Environmental Science, BS


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This major is designed for individuals seeking certification to teach general science, Biology and/or Environmental Science at the Early Adolescence through Adolescence level (Ages 10-21; grades 7-12; WDPI licenses 601, 605, 606 and 615).

This major requires completion of the requirements listed below, the Education Professional Requirements and the licensing requirements for teach education (see School of Education ).

Major Policies

A student must maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in all courses taken to fulfill the major requirements. Any course in which a student receives a grade below “CD” will not be accepted toward the major. Transfer students must take a minimum of 12 natural science credits with either a BIO, CHEM, GEOS, NATS or PHYS prefix.

Major Requirements


Mathematics Credits


At least six credits in Mathematics, including:

Social Science Courses


One of the following Social Science courses:

Methods of Teaching Science and Accompanying Practicum


Students must be fully admitted to the teacher education program and have completed their science coursework before enrolling in NATS 459 .

One semester of the methods of teaching science and accompanying practicum:

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