Overview

Do you have a passion for biology, heredity, evolution, ecology, and how the world around us works? If you find science interesting, you can help students develop a love for this subject as well! An online biology degree will prepare you to shape minds in the classroom and make a positive impact for students. WGU's online bachelor's in Science Education, Secondary Biology degree will give you critical skills in general science, advanced biology, and valuable teaching methods that can improve student outcomes.

Key Features

Western Governors University is proud to support the growth and purpose of STEM by helping over students earn STEM teaching degrees. This online education degree will prepare you for teacher licensure and give you critical skills so you can thrive in the classroom.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Assessing and Monitoring Student Learning
Creating Positive Learning Environments
Instructional Technology and Online Pedagogy
Personalized Learning for Inclusive Classrooms
The Professional Educator

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 38 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Start dates are the 1st of every month. Meet requirements by the 15th to start next month.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Disciplines

Education Biology View 52 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students who are seeking initial teacher licensure in a bachelor’s, post-baccalaureate, or master’s program must also pass a state-specific basic skills test for the state in which they live as a prerequisite to Student Teaching. (Registering and paying for the test is the student’s responsibility.) This requirement can be met either prior to admission or before beginning the Foundations of Teaching subject area once you are in your WGU program.
WGU’s teacher licensure programs also include student teaching. You must be at least 18 years of age before you may begin the application process or participate in Clinical Experiences and Student Teaching. You must also submit to a criminal background check prior to entering the classroom for this component of your program.

Tuition Fee

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International

7650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3825 USD per semester during 38 months.
National

7650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3825 USD per semester during 38 months.
In-State

7650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3825 USD per semester during 38 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Science Education, Secondary Biology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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