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Secondary Education, Bachelor of Science, Subject area major: Biology The Secondary Education Major leads to the Bachelor of Science degree. Graduates of the program are eligible for teacher certification by the Maine Department of Education. This certification is recognized by other states and Canadian provinces with whom Maine shares reciprocity. To be certified to teach academic subjects in the Secondary School (grades 7-12), a student must have successfully completed the General Education Core, the professional education sequence, the subject area requirements, and the minor area requirements for a total of 128 credit hours. In addition to major requirements, all Bachelor of Science candidates must complete the General Education Core. Students are requested to read the Teacher Education Program Requirements. |
| General Education Core | 45 credits | |
General Education Core requirements | ||
| Professional education | 38 credits | |
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| Biology Major Requirements | 40-41 credits | |
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Minimum of 13 credits of Biology or Ecology courses different from those taken as required courses. | 13 credits | |
| Electives | 4-5 credits | |
University-wide elective credits | ||
| Total for the degree | 128 credits | |
| All bachelor degree candidates must complete the General Education Core. | |
| Program administered by:
Education Department.
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