Biology B.S.
Teaching Credential
Teaching Credential Preparation Subject Matter Preparation Program in Science: Biology
Biology students wishing to pursue a single subject teaching credential in science with a concentration in biology will need to take the CSET series examination. In order to learn the range of content covered in the CSET, it is recommended that the biology student should, in addition to the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Biology, take the following courses:
1. ASTR 103. Descriptive Astronomy
2. GEOL 101. Physical Geology
3. GEOL 250. Historical Geology
4. GEOL 306. Oceans and Atmospheres for the Science Teacher
In addition, certain prerequisites and professional education courses are required. For information about admission to the teacher education program, education courses required, or the specific requirements of the single subject teaching credential in science program, contact the Department of Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education in the College of Education.
Please refer to the University catalog at http://catalog.csusb.edu for official information.