Programs of Study Title

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Candidates seeking certification in Secondary Science Education – Biology will be certified to teach biology at the high school or grades 9-12 level. Each candidate receives a broad general education background and advanced preparation, including a research project, in the biological sciences. The candidates are required to complete at least 100 hours of clinical experience at the secondary level prior to their internship. The program meets the standards established for Secondary Science Education – Biology by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA).

 

If you have further questions regarding the Secondary Science Education – Biology program, please contact Dr. Debbie Haskell at 803-641-3792 or via email at deborahh@usca.edu.

 

Links

 

2005-2006 Program of Study - (Requires Adobe Acrobat)

 

2006-2007 Program of Study - (Requires Adobe Acrobat)

 

2007-2008 Program of Study - (Requires Adobe Acrobat)

 

 

South Carolina Science Standards

 

National Science Teachers Association

 

South Carolina Science Council