Life Science 9-12 Licensure Requirements

STATE TESTS

MTLE: Basic Skills Test
MTLE: Pedagogy
MTLE: Biology Content Knowledge

EDUCATION COURSES

GED 7801 Intro to MAT, 0cr
GED 7815 Schools and Society, 4cr
GED 7825 Educational Psychology, 4cr
GED 7862 Education and Cultural Diversity, 4cr
GED 7867 Theory to Practice, 4cr
GED 7871 Teaching Literacy in the Middle and Secondary School/5-12, 4cr
GED 7872 Exceptionality, 2cr
GED 7875 Teaching in the Secondary School, 4cr
GED 7874 Teaching Science in the Middle and Secondary School/5-12, 4cr
GED 7895 Secondary Student Teaching/9-12, 6cr
GED 0050 Student Teaching Seminar, 2cr

BIOLOGY COURSES

BIOL 1800 Principles of Ecology and Evolution, 4cr
BIOL 3060 Principles of Cell Biology, 4cr
BIOL 3050 Principles of Genetics, 4cr
BIOL 1820 Principles of Plant and Animal Physiology, 4cr

Choose one from each of the following three categories:

Organismal:
BIOL 3400 Comparative Anatomy, 4cr
BIOL 3500 Plant Adaptation & Diversity, 4cr
BIOL 3650 Invertebrate Biology, 4cr
BIOL 5600 Dev. Biology, 4cr

Cell Molecular:
BIOC 3820 Biochemistry I, 4cr
BIOC 3830 Biochemistry II, 4cr
BIOL 3830 Applied Biotechnology, 4cr
BIOL 5550 Microbiology, 4cr
BIOL 5760 Immunology, 4cr

Population Biology:
BIOL 3770 Population Genetics and Evolution, 4cr
BIOL 5540 Aquatic Biology, 4cr
BIOL 5590 Ecology, 4cr
BIOL 5650 Animal Behavior, 4cr

Course with research component.

NOTE: Hamline course that fulfills research component: BIOL 5650

RELATED COURSES

Choose one:
MATH 1150 Pre-Calculus, 4cr
MATH 1170 Calculus I, 4cr

Choose one:
PSY 1340 Statistics: Behavioral Science, 4cr
M&E 1230 Statistics, 4cr

CHEMISTRY COURSE

CHEM 1130 General Chemistry, 4cr

ADDITIONAL COURSES FOR MAT

GED 8025 Public Policy: Design & Action A& B, 4cr
GED 8023 Capstone Practicum, 4cr
GED 8495 Capstone (Thesis), 4cr

OR

Induction Series Masters Degree – Cohort group 1 course/semester, 3 courses, 3+1 credits/course:
Literacy
ESL
Science Inquiry
Culture and Learning

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