Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

Biology, BS, Teacher Certification Concentration (Alpine)

Location(s): Alpine


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The Biology program in Alpine focuses on an organismal approach to the life sciences, emphasizing integrated ecological and co-evolutionary studies of plants and animals through field work in the Chihuahuan Desert region. It offers broad training in aspects of biology and prepares students for advanced specialty disciplines.

This concentration leads to a composite science teacher certification with an emphasis on biological sciences.

Program Requirements


Core Curriculum: 42

First-Year Seminar: 1

Notes:


* Choose either PHYS 1301 or PHYS 1401

Restrictive Concentration Electives: 5 Credits


Students must choose 5 credit hours from among the following:

Total Hours: 123


Core Curriculum: 42

First-Year Seminar: 1

Required Core Courses Major Core: 32

Required Concentration Courses: 19

Restrictive Concentration Electives: 5

Teacher Certification: 24

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