Secondary Education/Biology Education (B.S.Ed.)

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77 MAJOR HOURS, 133-135 DEGREE HOURS

Departmental Requirements (12 hours)

Departmental Electives (26 hours)

Electives include an evolution course and three (3) other courses from ecology, environmental science and the diversity group. See Biology (B.S.) for information about these elective course requirements.

Nondepartmental Requirements (39 hours)

To be taken before admission to Teacher Education
EDFN 338 - Foundations of American Education (C) 2
SEED 296 - Field Experience (C) (Paraprofessional) or SPED 296 for Special Education /Secondary Education Double Majors 1
TET 200 - Technology to Improve Learning 2
Must be admitted to Teacher Education Program to enroll in following courses and earn C or better before admission to Student Teaching
EDER 415 - Educational Assessment (C) 2
EPSY 302 - Educational Psychology (C) 2
EPSY 428 - Child and Adolescent Development 2
INED 411 - South Dakota Indian Studies (C) 3
SEED 394 - Internship (C) 1
SEED 400 - Methods and Media in Middle/High School 2
SEED 413 - 7-12 Science Methods (C) 3
SPED 405 - Educating Secondary Students With Disabilities (C) 3
Note: INED 411 may be taken prior to being admitted to Teacher Education Program
To be taken during student teaching semester
EDFN 475 - Human Relations (C) 3 *
SEED 440 - Classroom Management 1
SEED 450 - 7-12 Teaching Reading in the Content Area (C) 3 *
SEED 488 - 7-12 Student Teaching (C) 8
TET 435 - Technology in the Classroom 1
* courses may be taken prior to student teaching semester

Notes:

Students must have a CGPA of 2.5 to co-register for EDFN 338 and SEED 296 and a CGPA of 2.6 to be admitted to Teacher Education.

Students must have an Academic Teaching Minor including a methods course.