Adolescent Education Biology BS, Four-Year Plan
School of Education
Year One
Year One: Fall
- ETAP 201 Exploring Teaching as a Profession
- Languages Other than English (LANG)
- Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
- ACHM 115 General Chemistry I and Lab (4 Credits) (DP-NATSCI)
- ABIO 130 General Biology: Molecular and Cell Biology and Genetics
Year One: Spring
- EPSY 200 Introduction to Educational Psychology (DP-SOCSCI)
- ECPY 360 Psychology, Cultural Diversity, & Social Justice (DEISJ)
- Arts General Education Course (DP-ARTS)
- ACHM 116 General Chemistry II and Lab (4 Credits)
- ABIO 131 General Biology: Ecology, Evolution, and Physiology
Year One: Summer
- Consider coursework
- Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
- Request to declare the major
Year Two
Year Two: Fall
- EPSY 400 The Psychology of Instruction and Learning
- EEPL 300 Social Foundations of Education
- ABIO 117 Nutrition
- Mathematics General Education Course (Recommending EPSY 330) (MATH)
- US History General Education Course (CH-USHIS)
- ABIO 201 Biological Laboratory Investigations I (1 Credit)
Year Two: Spring
- ESPE 350 Creating an Inclusive Classroom Environment for All Students
- EPSY 440 Introduction to Assessment & Measurement
- ESPE 460 Introduction to Human Exceptionality
- ABIO 212Y Introductory Genetics (4 Credits)
- ABIO 202Z (1 Credit)
- World History and International Perspectives General Education Course (INTLPER)
Year Two: Summer
- Consider study abroad options
- Look for research opportunities
- Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
Year Three
Year Three: Fall
- EPSY 422 Adolescent Development
- ETAP 452X Methods of Secondary Teaching
- ETAP 430 Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum
- ABIO 301 Molecular Cell Biology
- Humanities General Education Course (DP-HUM)
Year Three: Spring
- ELTL 400 Language Acquisition for All Learners
- ETAP 479 Fieldwork: Healthy and Successful Students (6 Credits)
- ABIO 330 Principles of Ecology and Evolution
- ABIO 300+ Concentration Course
Year Three: Summer
- Summer research
Year Four
Year Four: Fall
- ETAP 480 Student Teaching: Adolescent Education (12 Credits)
- ABIO 300+ Concentration Course
Year Four: Spring
- ABIO 300+ Concentration Course
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Notes
Options for Upper Division Concentration Courses
- ABIO 303 Developmental Biology
- ABIO 314 Microbiology
- ABIO 318 Human Population Genetics
- ABIO 329 Genetics of Human Disease
- ABIO 343 Evolutionary Biology and Human Health
- ABIO 365 Biological Chemistry I
- ABIO 375 Principles of Human Disease
- ABIO 401 (formerly A BIO 320) Ecology
- ABIO 402 Evolution
- ABIO 410 Human Physiology
- ABIO 454 Introduction to the Biomanufacturing of Pharmaceutical
General Education Requirements for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after
MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
AR Arts
HU Humanities
NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
SS Social Sciences
US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
IP World History and International Perspectives
LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
DEISJ Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice
This is a suggested course sequence.