Biology/Chemistry/Mathematics – BS/MAT - Master of Arts in Teaching
Applied mathematics, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, and environmental science majors may pursue the BS/MAT option. Students who wish to pursue this degree program can earn a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, or environmental science and a masters of art in teaching degree with certification in secondary biology, chemistry, earth/space science, mathematics, physical science, or physics with a STEM focus. Students apply for admission to this program during the spring of their junior year. If admitted, students begin taking graduate-level courses in the semester after they are admitted. In order to be admitted to this BS/MAT option, the student must have:
- A cumulative GPA and science and math GPA of 3.00 or better in all work attempted.
- Earned a grade of "C" or better in all science and mathematics classes.
- Completed at least 60 credit hours.
- Completed Calculus II and three additional math courses (Applied Mathematics majors)
- Completed Organic Chemistry II (CHEM 211 and CHEM 211L) and be enrolled in a 300-level science course (Biochemistry and Chemistry majors).
- Completed Genetics (BIO 230) and be enrolled in a 300-level science course (Biology majors).
- Completed Environmental Science (ENV 275) and be enrolled in a 300-level science course (Environmental Science majors).
- Submitted a completed BS/MAT Request for Permission to Enroll, including three letters of recommendation prior to March 1.
- Submitted a Graduate School Application by February 15 of the 4th year of the program.
- Additional information can be found in the Stevenson University Graduate Catalog.