Career and Academic Opportunities

Individuals who complete the BS Biology (General Biology Track) and MAT Secondary Science will be regarded as highly qualified to teach grades 6–12 Biology. Having completed the MAT, these individuals are qualified to pursue an advanced degree in education, such as an Education Specialist (EdS), Doctor of Education (EdD), or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), each in a variety of related disciplines. Some MAT graduates may pursue a Masters degree (MA) in Biology or similar fields.

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Admission Requirements

  • GPA: 3.00 in ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ undergraduate coursework
  • 60 hours completed toward Bachelors degree
  • 30 hours completed in residence at ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥
  • Recommendation letters from two ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ faculty

Pathway of Study

 

 

Suggested Timeline

³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ to Double Owl early in Junior year. ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ to Graduate Program in Senior Year by posted graduate program deadline.

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Contact Information

Undergraduate Information

Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Science in Biology (General Biology Track)

Department / College
Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology Department and Molecular and Cellular Biology Department / College of Science and Mathematics
Science Building, Room 205D

Advising Contact
Michael Robinson, Academic Advisor
mrobi110@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2025

Graduate Information

Graduate Degree
Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Science Education Concentration

Department / College
Secondary and Middle Grades Education / Bagwell College of Education
Education Building, Room 355

Advising Contact
Brendan Callahan, Program Director
bcallah7@kennesaw.edu
470-578-2394