Overview

We offer a Biology - Secondary Education Track at Columbus State University. In order to declare a major in biology, a student is required to have an overall GPA of 2.5.

During the sophomore year, students intending to complete a teacher education program make formal application to the teacher education program.

Normally, this occurs after the student has completed three semesters of full-time course work. Application is made to the COEHP Office of Student Advising and Field Experiences.

Secondary Education Learning Outcomes

Graduates will:

Demonstrate proficiency in planning instruction based on standards and knowledge of students.

Demonstrate proficiency in using a wide range of instructional strategies and differentiating instruction to help all students learn.

Demonstrate proficiencies related to assessing learning and teaching and using assessment data to adapt instruction for improved student learning.

Display values, commitments, dispositions, and habits associated with effective and professional teaching.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Chemistry

General Biology

Research Methods

Classroom Interaction

Project-Based Instruction

Student Teaching

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

123 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbus, United States

Disciplines

Biology Genetics Secondary Education View 294 other Bachelors in Genetics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Academic Transcripts: Applicants who have graduated from a non U.S. accredited high school or attended a non U.S. accredited college/ university must provide a professional transcript evaluation by a NACES evaluator or Lisano International. We recommend using Josef Silny or World Education Services (WES). Official transcripts from any U.S. college/university attended must be submitted.

SAT/ACT

Proof of English language proficiency

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

15424 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7712 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

15424 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7712 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

4370 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2185 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Columbus

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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