Natural Science Department

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Teacher Certification

Biology, Chemistry, Physics Pre-MAT

Students interested in teaching biology, chemistry or physics should complete a BA degree with a major in biology, chemistry or physics and then enroll in the one-year Master of Arts in Teaching at Covenant College. It is recommended that the Education Minor  be completed. Refer to Biology , Chemistry , or Physics  for degree requirements.

See Dr. Phil Horton in Brock Hall 323 for more information (Phil.Horton@covenant.edu).

Courses

The courses below with LAB course code will satisfy the core natural science lab distribution requirement. These courses may not be applied to the majors in biology, chemistry or physics.

• NSC 105 Physical Science
• NSC 106 Issues in Contemporary Biology
• NSC 107 Concepts in Human Heredity
• NSC 108 Concepts of Geology
• NSC 110 Concepts of Physical Geography
• NSC 112 Astronomy
• NSC 115 Science in Perspective
• NSC 170 Introduction to Engineering
• NSC 492 Senior Integration Paper in Natural Science.

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