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Graduate Certificate in Biology for Educators at North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Biology for Educators will provide additional training in biological sciences to K-12 teachers and other educators. The certificate will provide recognition to those individuals who complete 12 credit hours of coursework in graduate level biology, with the option to complete up to 18 credit hours for those interested in teaching AP courses or teaching at the community college level (dependent on individual community college credential requirements).

Faculty: College of Sciences  |  Department: Graduate Certificates - College of Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Raleigh, NC, United States

What you will study

The Graduate Certificate in Biology for Educators will provide additional training in biological sciences to K-12 teachers and other educators. Courses listed in the plan include: MB 411 Medical Microbiology; MB 441 Immunology; MB 451 Microbial Diversity.

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Entry requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of these three requirements: have earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate study be a graduate student in good standing in an education-related masters or doctoral program have earned a master’s degree from an accredited college or university In addition, applicants will be required to submit a one-page statement describing how this program will benefit their personal or professional development and career goals. Application deadlines: This certificate has rolling admissions. Please contact the program for more information.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.ncsu.edu/apply

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