Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Biological Sciences Concentration - Liberal Studies] From California State University - Stanislaus

Students interested in teaching at the elementary school level with an emphasis on biology should complete the Liberal Studies concentration in Biology.

Learning Objectives:

• Make explicit connections between California K-8 Content Standards and subject matter knowledge in Liberal Studies major coursework.
• Demonstrate integrative thinking through the development of projects that connect and integrate discipline knowledge across subject matter areas.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to the diverse cultural, linguistic, and learning abilities of students, and understanding of a variety of teaching strategies to effectively teach all learners.
• Demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a variety of communication contexts
• Reflect thoughtfully and critically examine volunteer service activities in K-8 classrooms.
• Demonstrate educational technologies relevant to teaching and learning.