The Undergraduate Biology Program at SFASU
Teacher Certification
Certification for High School Life Sciences Teaching
Refer to the SFASU
College of Education for specific professional teacher education coursework requirements for
Educator Certification. Below is a summary of biology course requirements for certification.
Freshman Year (32-34 hours)
BIO 130 or 131, 131L or 133, 133L 3-4 hrs BIO 130 or 131, 131L or 133,133L 3-4 hrs
Freshman English 3 hrs Freshman English 3 hrs
CHE 133, 133L 4 hrs CHE 134, 134L 4 hrs
MTH 138 3 hrs MTH 133 3 hrs
Elective 3 hrs Elective 3 hrs
16-17*hrs 16-17* hrs
*Upon approval of the adviser, certain courses required for the B.S. degree outlined for the College of Sciences and Mathematics earlier in this Bulletin may be substituted for one or more of the courses shown above.