Bilgy Majr and Secndary Educatin Cgnate Majr Requirements Catalg Year: 2015-16 Degree: Bachelr f Science Credit Hurs: 97+ (Bilgy 61+; Secndary Cgnate 36) Teacher Educatin Track (Grades 9-12) Students interested in teacher certificatin in bilgy must cmplete the fllwing curses and the secndary educatin cgnate majr requirements. See the Schl f Educatin, Health and Human Perfrmance sectin f the undergraduate catalg fr a listing f the required secndary educatin cgnate majr curses. Students shuld apply fr acceptance t this prgram n later than the secnd semester f their sphmre year. Requirements fr this prgram include admissin t and successful cmpletin f the apprved teacher educatin prgram. Students must successfully cmplete all requirements fr certificatin in secndary educatin. Ntes: When declaring teacher certificatin in bilgy thrugh the Prgram f Study Management System (POSM), students must first select Declare r Add a Majr and then Secndary Educatin Cgnate frm the majr list. Once this selectin is made, a secnd menu bx will appear with a list f the assciated majrs. Select the bilgy majr and fllw the n-screen instructins. PR indicates a pre-requisite. CO indicates a c-requisite. Curses within this majr may als satisfy general educatin requirements. Please cnsult http://registrar.cfc.edu/general-edu fr mre infrmatin. Required Curses: BIOL 111 Intrductin t Cell and Mlecular Bilgy (3) PR: Nne; CO: BIOL 111L BIOL 111L Intrductin t Cell and Mlecular Bilgy Lab (1) CO: BIOL 111 HONS 151 Hnrs Bilgy I (3) PR: Nne; CO: HONS 151L HONS 151L Hnrs Bilgy I Lab (1) CO: HONS 151 BIOL 112 Evlutin, Frm, and Functin f Organisms (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L; CO: BIOL 112L BIOL 112L Evlutin, Frm, and Functin f Organisms Lab (1) CO: BIOL 112L HONS 152 Hnrs Bilgy II (3) PR: HONS 151 and 151L; CO: HONS 152L HONS 152L Hnrs Bilgy II Lab (1) CO: HONS 152 BIOL 211 Bidiversity, Eclgy, and Cnservatin Bilgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; CO: BIOL 211D BIOL 211D Bidiversity, Eclgy, and Cnservatin Bilgy Discussin (0) CO: BIOL 211 BIOL 305 Genetics (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; PR r CO: BIOL 211 and 211D and MATH 250 r instructr permissin 19 additinal credit hurs in curses at the 300-level r abve including: Cmplete ne f the fllwing curses: BIOL 312 Mlecular Bilgy (3) PR: One year f Chemistry and BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305 r CHEM 232 and 232L; PR r CO: MATH 250 BIOL 313 Cell Bilgy (3) PR: One year f Chemistry and BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; and BIOL 211 and 211D r CHEM 232 and 232L; PR r CO: MATH 250; BIOL 305 r CHEM 232 and 232L Cmplete ne f the fllwing labratries
BIOL 305L Genetics Lab (1) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; PR r CO: BIOL 211 and 211D, BIOL 305 and MATH 250 BIOL 312L Mlecular Bilgy Labratry (1) PR r CO: BIOL 312 and MATH 250. Students cannt use bth BIOL 412 and BIOL 312L twards their majr requirements. BIOL 313L Cell Bilgy Labratry (1) PR r CO: BIOL 313 and MATH 250 Cmplete ne f the fllwing curses: BIOL 304 BIOL 321 Plant Physilgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and ne year f chemistry; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 General and Cmparative Physilgy (4) PR: One year f Chemistry and BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305 r CHEM 232 and 232L; PR r CO: MATH 250 r equivalent curse in statistics r instructr permissin Cmplete at least ne curse frm the fllwing: BIOL 300 BIOL 302 Btany (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 Plant Anatmy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and BIOL 303 Phyclgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 BIOL 304* Plant Physilgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and ne year f chemistry; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 Nte: *BIOL 304 may be used t fulfill the ther abve requirements. Cmplete at least fur credit hurs frm the fllwing: BIOL 310 BIOL 322 BIOL 323 General Micrbilgy (4) PR: One year f Chemistry and BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L; and BIOL 211 and 211D r CHEM 232 and 232L; PR r CO: MATH 250; BIOL 305 r CHEM 232 and 232L Develpmental Bilgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; PR r CO: MATH 250 Cmparative Anatmy f Vertebrates (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and BIOL 332 Vertebrate Zlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and BIOL 333 BIOL 334 BIOL 335 Ornithlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and Herpetlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and Bilgy f Fishes (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and
BIOL 336 Parasitlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; PR r CO: MATH 250 BIOL 337 Invertebrate Zlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and BIOL 338 BIOL 343 BIOL 343L Entmlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and Animal Behavir (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; PR r CO: MATH 250 Animal Behavir (1) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; PR r CO: BIOL 343, and MATH 250 Select 3-7 credit hurs f any 300-level curse listed abve r frm the fllwing: BIOL 314 BIOL 340 BIOL 341 BIOL 342 BIOL 350 BIOL 354 BIOL 356 BIOL 359 Immunlgy (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305 and ne year f Chemistry; PR r CO: MATH 250 Zgegraphy (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and General Eclgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and Oceangraphy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and ; ne year f cllege-level Math and ne year f cllege-level Chemistry Evlutin (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; PR r CO: MATH 250 Techniques in Neurscience (4) PR: BIOL 351 r PSYC 351; MATH 250 r PSYC 211 and PSYC 220 r PSYC 250; and instructr permissin Cmparative Bimechanics (4) PR: BIOL 111/111L r HONS 151/151L and BIOL 112/112L r HONS 152/152L, and BIOL 211; PR r CO: BIOL 305, MATH 250 and PHYS 101/101L r 111/111L; r instructr permissin. Study Abrad in Neurscience (4) PR: Permissin f instructr BIOL 406 Cnservatin Bilgy (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305 and BIOL 341 r permissin f instructr; PR r CO: MATH 250 BIOL 410 BIOL 420 BIOL 421 Applied and Envirnmental Micrbilgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D; BIOL 310 and ne year f Chemistry; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 General and Cmparative Endcrinlgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and and a curse in physilgy r instructr permissin Tpics in Physilgy, Cell, and Mlecular Bilgy f Marine Organisms (3) PR: BIOL 312 r 313; BIOL 321 and instructr permissin; PR r CO: MATH 250 BIOL 423 Genmics (4) PR: BIOL 305; BIOL 312 r BIOL 313; MATH 250 BIOL 444 Plant Eclgy (4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 341 r instructr permissin; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 BIOL 445 Systematic Bilgy (3) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; junir standing and at least ne upper divisin curse in rganismal Bilgy; PR r CO: MATH 250 BIOL 450 Prblems in Bilgy (1-4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; 3.00 GPA r higher in science curses; junir standing and instructr and department chair permissin; PR r CO: MATH 250
BIOL 451 Prblems in Marine Bilgy (1-4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and BIOL 305; 3.00 GPA r higher in science curses; junir standing and instructr and department chair permissin; PR r CO: MATH 250 BIOL 452 Seminar (1) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D; 2.50 GPA r higher in BIOL; junir standing and 15 credit hurs f BIOL cmpleted; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 BIOL 453 Special Tpics (1-4) PR: BIOL 111 and 111L r HONS 151 and 151L and BIOL 112 and 112L r HONS 152 and 152L and BIOL 211 and 211D and instructr permissin; PR r CO: BIOL 305 and MATH 250 Mathematics Requirement MATH 120 Intrductry Calculus (4) PR: Placement r C- r better in MATH 111 MATH 250 Statistical Methds I (3) PR: MATH 105 with a C- grade r better r MATH 111 r MATH 120 r permissin f instructr Physics Requirement PHYS 101 Intrductry Physics (3) PR: Nne; CO r PR: PHYS 101L PHYS 101L Intrductry Physics Lab (1) CO: PHYS 101 PHYS 102 Intrductry Physics II (3) PR: PHYS 101 r PHYS 111 r HONS 157; CO: PHYS 102L PHYS 102L Intrductry Physics Lab (1) CO: PHYS 102 PHYS 111 General Physics I (3) PR r CO: MATH 120 r equivalent r instructr permissin; CO: PHYS 111L PHYS 111L General Physics I Lab (1) CO: PHYS 111 PHYS 112 General Physics II (3) PR: PHYS 111 r HONS 157; CO r PR: MATH 220 r equivalent r instructr permissin; CO: PHYS 112L PHYS 112L General Physics II Lab (1) CO: PHYS 112 Chemistry Requirement CHEM 111 Principles f Chemistry (3) PR r CO: unless students exempt MATH 111 (via diagnstic testing) r have cmpleted this curse as a prerequisite, they are required t take MATH 111 as a c-requisite; CO: CHEM 111L CHEM 111L Principles f Chemistry Lab (1) CO: CHEM 111 CHEM 112 Principles f Chemistry (3) PR: CHEM 111 and 111L r HONS 153 and 153L; CO: CHEM 112L (MATH 120 strngly recmmended) CHEM 112L Principles f Chemistry Lab (1) CO: CHEM 112 CHEM 102 Organic and Bilgical Chemistry (3) PR: CHEM 101 and 101L r CHEM 111 and 111L; CO: CHEM 102L CHEM 102L Organic and Bilgical Chemistry Lab (1) CO: CHEM 102 CHEM 231 Organic Chemistry (3) PR: CHEM 112 and CHEM 112L r HONS 154 and HONS 154L; CO: CHEM 231L CHEM 231L Intrductin t Organic Chemistry Labratry Techniques (1) CO: CHEM 231 Ntes: MATH 250 is a pre-requisite fr all 300-level BIOL curses. CHEM 220/220L are recmmended curses. Hnrs students can take the alternative sequence f HONS191/HONS191L, HONS 192/HONS192L, HONS293/HONS293L, and HONS294/HONS294L in lieu f CHEM 111/111L, CHEM 112/112L, CHEM 231/231L, and CHEM 232/CHEM 232L Hnrs students can take the alternative sequence f HONS157/HONS157L and HONS 158/HONS158L in lieu f PHYS 111/111L and PHYS112/112L
Secndary Cgnate Majr Requirements PR indicates a pre-requisite. CO indicates a c-requisite. Curses within this majr may als satisfy general educatin requirements. Please cnsult http://registrar.cfc.edu/general-edu fr mre infrmatin. Students interested in teacher certificatin in secndary educatin must cmplete a cntent majr, additinal cursewrk required fr certificatin (if applicable), and the secndary educatin cgnate majr requirements. Cntent majrs are available in bilgy (Bachelr f Science Teaching Optin), chemistry (Bachelr f Arts), English (Bachelr f Arts), histry (Bachelr f Arts, fr certificatin in scial studies), mathematics (Bachelr f Science teacher educatin track), and physics (Bachelr f Arts). Students must successfully cmplete all requirements fr certificatin in secndary educatin. Required Curses COMM 104 EDFS 201* Public Speaking (3) PR: Nne Fundatins f Educatin (3) PR: Sphmre standing. Nte: *EDFS 201 is prerequisite t all ther educatin curses with a grade f C r better. EDFS 303 EDFS 326* EDFS 330* Human Grwth and Develpment and the Educatinal Prcess (3) PR: Nne Integrating Technlgy Int Teaching (3) PR: Nne Classrm and Behavir Management (3) PR: junir r abve EDFS 345 Intrductin t the Educatin f Exceptinal Children and Yuth (3) PR: EDFS 303. EDFS 455 Literacy and Assessment in the Cntent Areas (3) EDFS 456 Teaching Strategies in the Cntent Areas (English, Math, Science, Scial Studies) (3) Nte: *Students must enrll in the Secndary sectins fr each f the curses marked with an asterisk. (See assciate department chair t register fr curses.) Each curse requires a schl-based field experience. Students will need a 3-hur blck f time per week between the hurs f 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Mnday thrugh Friday, t cmplete each schl-based experience. Clinical Practice Internship Requirement EDFS 460* Clinical Practice in the Cntent Area (12) PR: Admissin t a teacher educatin prgram and cmpletin f all educatin requirements. This curse is graded pass-fail. A grade f P carries nly earned hurs. It des nt carry quality hurs r quality pints. Nte: *Students seeking recmmendatin fr Suth Carlina certificatin in Secndary Educatin must cmplete the prgram f study abve and meet the admissin, retentin, and exit requirements f the prgram and the Schl f Educatin, Health, and Human Perfrmance. Recmmendatin t the Suth Carlina Department f Educatin fr certificatin in Suth Carlina is cntingent upn successful cmpletin f Clinical Practice, and achievement f passing scres n the necessary Praxis II test(s) fr recmmendatin. Students wh d nt take Clinical Practice may nt earn a degree in Secndary Educatin and will nt be recmmended fr certificatin. See yur faculty advisr fr additinal infrmatin. Ntes: Yu shuld apply fr admissin (this is NOT declaring yur majr) t the Teacher Educatin Prgram the semester yu are enrlled in EDFS 201 Fundatins f Educatin. Requirements fr admissin: Minimum verall GPA f 2.75 and 60 earned credit hurs. Passing scre n the 3 cmpnents f the PRAXIS 1: Pre-Prfessinal Skills Test (Reading, Writing, and Mathematics) as designated by the Suth Carlina Department f Educatin qualifying SAT r ACT scres. Dispsitin frms frm (a) a general educatin faculty member, (b) yur EDFS 201 prfessr, and (c) smene wh has bserved yu wrking with children.
If a student has transfer credit fr a curse that is equivalent t EDFS 201, they must meet with the Teacher Educatin department chair and cmplete 1 hur f wrk. A grade f C r better in EDFS 201 Fundatins f Educatin. Yur admissin prcess must be cmpleted befre beginning the prfessinal prgram. Yu must cmplete a majr in the cntent area and the cgnate majr t be frwarded t the State Department f Educatin fr certificatin.