• Middle School Teacher
• High School Teacher
• Science Specialist for school districts, science centers, or museums
  

Preparation for graduate study in: (Back to Top)

• Biology
• Science Education
• Educational Leadership
• Middle Level and Secondary Education
• Curriculum

Recommended courses: (Back to Top)

Core lecture courses:

• BIO 110 - Introductory Biology I
• BIO 120 - Introductory Biology II
• BIO 301 - Genetics
• BIO 305 - Cell and Molecular Biology
• BIO 310 - Ecology
• BIO 315 - Evolution
• BIO 326 Human Physiology

One writing intensive lab course:

• BIO 306W - Cell, Molecular Biology, & Genetics Lab
  OR
• BIO 311W - Ecology Lab
  
  A taxonomic field course is highly recommended, such as:
  
  
• BIO 458 - Trees and Shrubs
• BIO 480 - Natural History of the Invertebrates
• BIO 481 - Natural History of the Vertebrates
  
  

Students in this program have: (Back to Top)

Presented at scientific and educational meetings:

• EMU undergraduate Symposium
• EMU Best Practices Conference
• Metropolitan Detroit Science Teachers Association
• Michigan Science Teachers Association

Participated in professional development programs:

• The Water Educational Training Science Project at EMU
• The Renaissance Partnership for Improving Teacher Quality at EMU
• Academic Service Learning at EMU
  
  

Former students: (Back to Top)

Are employed at:

• Are employed at middle schools and high schools in Michigan and across the nation
  
  

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