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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Biology/General Science Extension for Adolescence Education 7-12

Students in this major qualify for the Biology BA but must declare it as a second major.
 

Biology/General Science Extension Concentration for Adolescence Education 7-12 Major* (67- 73cr)

A. Core Requirements (15 cr)

B. Elective Requirements** (21 cr)

  • Area Electives—At least two courses from Area 1 and at least one course from each Area 2 and 3 (12-16 cr)
  • Free Electives—Biology/Zoology under advisement, to reach 21 credits (5-9 cr)

      Note: Elective courses may include CHE 461

C. Cognate Requirements (31-37 cr)

Select one sequence from the following:

Select one course from the following:

Select one course from the following:

Select two courses from the following:

Notes:

*Adolescence Education Major  requirements can be found in the Curriculum and Instruction Department listings.

*BIO 101, 203, 207, 211 and 492 may be used in the Adolescence  Biology concentration electives; however, they are not approved electives for a double major in Biology.  BIO 370 and ZOO 330 can not both be used as an elective.

Biological Sciences Area Electives

AREA 1—ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY

AREA 2—ECOLOGY (WITH FIELD COMPONENT)

AREA 3—MOLECULAR/CELLULAR/PHYSIOLOGY

Note:

Candidates who seek to transfer within the college to a Biology major must meet with the advisement coordinator. Such a candidate must have completed CHE 111, MAT 120 or 210, and ENG 102, each with a C- or better, and have an overall Oswego GPA of 2. 5 or better.