Prepare to teach biology in grades 9-12 through advanced science study, teaching methods and extensive classroom experience. The program leads toward Illinois teacher licensure in secondary science.
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"From the moment I stepped onto campus, every professor, staff member, and student I encountered treated me with such genuine warmth and respect, as if I were already a valued member of their community. Despite not having officially joined the EIU family, I immediately felt a deep sense of belonging. The atmosphere was one of comfort and inclusivity, where everyone seemed genuinely invested in my success and well-being."Abbey McCordBiology for Teacher Licensure | Class of 2025
The B.S. in Biology for Teacher Licensure combines a strong foundation in the biological sciences with professional preparation for secondary classrooms. It is a fit if you love biology and want to inspire the next generation of scientists in grades 9-12. You will study ecology, genetics, cell biology, evolution and physiology while learning how to plan instruction, assess learning and support students with different needs.
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