Subject matter preparation re quirements are subject to legislative action and approval of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Requirements may be changed on an annual basis. Please consult the Professional Preparation Program Office or Department sponsoring this subje ct matter preparation program for current information. The Life Science Subject Matter Preparation Program requires a minimum of 30 units of biological sciences courses and 15 units of supporting chemistry courses. Completion of the Single Subject Matter Preparation Program described below does not constitute completion of a major in biological sciences.
Some taxanomic background is recommended.
BIOL 009 is recommended. BIOL 006B or BIOL 012. BIOL 006B or BIOL 012. To complete the required number of 46 units, you should select additional electives from the courses listed above or below to bring upper-division total to a minimum of 23. BIOL 006B or BIOL 012.