BA BCMB
Education- State of Iowa, All Science Endorsement and Certification

(Refer to the Education College for More Information)



There is a tremendous shortage of high school science teachers, particularly in chemistry and physics. And this is likely to persist. An all science endorsement would even further enhance the employability of these science/education graduates.

Bio 1 = 4
Chem 1 = 4
FYS = 3
Geology 1 =4
=15 cr hrs
Bio 2 = 4
Chem 2 =4
Calculus 50 = 4
Geology 2 =4
=16 cr hrs
Organic107 =4
Gen Ed Elective = 3
Cell Biology = 3
Educ 106 = 3
SPED 120 =3
= 16 cr hrs
Organic 108 = 4
Molecular Biology=3
Educ 107 = 3
Educ 103 = 3 (has 60 hr practicum)
Professional Development = 3
= 16 hrs
Biochem = 4
Physics 11 = 4
Educ 164 = 3
Genetics=3
Gen Ed Electives = 3
=17 hrs
Adv Biochem = 4
Physics 12 =4
Educ 132 = 4
Educ 160 = 2
Biology Elective = 3
= 17 hrs
Astronomy = 4
Earth Science Elective = 3
Gen Ed Electives = 6
EDUC 174 Science Safety = 1
Research = 2
=16 cr hrs
 Student Teaching 167, 168= 12

*Educ 174, Safety in Academic Science Labs is highly recommended

To provide more flexibility in this tight schedule, you should note that several of the courses above are offered in the summers. These currently include Chem 1, 2; Bio 1, 2; Biochem (web), Physics 11, 12; Calc (Web).