Bachelor's in Biology & Secondary Education

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Biology & Secondary Education is a Bachelor program taught at Dominican University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Biology & Secondary Education Bachelor's degree program at Dominican University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of biological sciences while preparing them for a rewarding teaching career. This integrated curriculum merges rigorous biological coursework with pedagogical training, ensuring that graduates not only grasp fundamental concepts of biology but also master effective teaching strategies suitable for diverse learning environments.

Throughout the program, students engage with a variety of subjects, including cell biology, ecology, and genetics, alongside education-focused courses that explore curriculum development, instructional methods, and classroom management. The hands-on laboratory experiences paired with field investigations foster critical thinking and practical skills essential for aspiring educators.

Dominican University’s location provides a unique advantage, allowing students to experience both urban and natural settings rich in biodiversity. This experience is invaluable in developing an appreciation of biological diversity and environmental sustainability, enhancing the educational experience and offering real-world context to the lessons they will teach.

By choosing this program, students will emerge as knowledgeable educators who are capable of inspiring the next generation in a fundamental science, armed with both the scientific knowledge and teaching skills that promote inquiry and exploration.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biology & Secondary Education at Dominican University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Dominican University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dominican University as pre-requiste for admission in Biology & Secondary Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics. Additionally, prospective students should demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and a commitment to educational initiatives.

International applicants should demonstrate proficiency in the English language. An IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79 is generally expected, ensuring that students can succeed in an English-speaking academic environment.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.dom.edu/academics/majors-programs

More Information

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  • Research Assistant in Educational Institutions

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.