Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who plan to complete an Associate of Arts Degree at Shawnee Community College and then transfer to Southeast Missouri State University to complete a Bachelor of Science in Education-Secondary Education (Biology major).  The Associate of Arts Degree fulfills the lower division University Studies requirement.  The curriculum shown here will satisfy the State of Missouri Unified Science Certification Requirements.  In addition, this specific curriculum will provide a Biology Endorsement on the certification.

Special Note: Students must be admitted to Teacher Education prior to entry into Block 2 of the junior year.

SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

FIRST YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
ENG 111 English Composition              3
MAT 119 Finite Mathematics               3
GOV 117 American Government              3
BIO 111 Introduction to Biology          4
SEM 111 College Orientation              1
SCC     Humanities                       3
                                        17

FIRST YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
ENG 112 English Composition              3
MAT 118 Trigonometry                     2
BIO 112 Biology                          4
HIS 214 History of the U.S.              3
PHI 215 Philosophy                       3
                                        15

SECOND YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
SPC 111 Speech                           3
CHE 114 Inorganic Chemistry              5
BIO 211 Environmental Biology            4
BIO 216 Intro. to Zoology                4
                                        16

SECOND YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
BIO 213 Botany                           4
CHE 115 Inorganic Chem. & Qual. Analysis 5
SCC     ECO, SOC, or GRY                 3
LIT     Literature                       3
SCC     Elective                         1
                                        16

(SCC - Consult Shawnee Community College advisor for courses that meet these area requirements)

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

THIRD YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
BI 200 General Microbiology              3
BI 225 Research Methods in Biology       3
PH 120 Intro. Physics I                  5
EF 200 School and Society                2
BS 113 Anatomy & Physiology I            3
                                        16

THIRD YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
SE 222 Secondary Block I Field Exp.      1
EM 102 Technology & the Teacher’s Role   1
PY 222 Development of the Adolescent     3
BS 114 Anatomy & Physiology II           3
PH 121 Intro. Physics II                 5
WP 003 75 Hour Writing Exam              0
UI 3XX University Studies                3
                                        16

FOURTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
SE 270 Secondary Block II Field Exp.     3
SE 271 Theories of Learning and Mgmt.    2
SE 272 Teaching Reading Sec. School      2
SE 273 Fund. of High School Education    3
EF 420 Schooling in America              3
GO 110 Physical Geology                  3
                                        16

FOURTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
EX 390 Psych. & Education Excep. Child   3
SE 320 Techniques Teaching Science       3
SE 370 Secondary Block III Field Exp.    1
GO 220 Meteorology                       3
UI 3xx University Studies                3
PS 220 Missouri Government               1
                                        14

FIFTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
BI 487 Biology Seminar                   1
UI 422 Philosophy of Science             3
GO 320 Oceanography                      3
BI 300 Evolution                         3
       Biology Electives (300-500 level) 3
                                        13

FIFTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
SE 463 Student Teaching Experience I     6
SE 464 Student Teaching Experience II    6
EF 400 Seminar-Educ Issues Student Tchg. 1
                                        13

Total hours transferred from Shawnee Community College:  64
Total Southeast hours needed to complete Bachelor of Science in Education Degree in Biology:  88

· Advising Information:  Dr. C. T. Train
· Telephone:  (573) 651-2171/2170
· e-mail:  ctrain@biology.semo.edu
· web site: http://biology.semo.edu

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