ENDSESB · Current · 28 CUs

Endorsement Preparation Program, Biology

Source: WGU Program Guide·v202509·6/17/2025

About This Degree

WGU Catalog 2026-03
The Biology Science Secondary Endorsement equips licensed secondary science educators with the specialized knowledge and credentials needed to teach Biology at the secondary level. This endorsement is available exclusively to individuals who hold a current professional license in secondary science. Candidates will engage in a carefully designed sequence of learning experiences intended to build their capacity to understand Biology content and effectively plan, deliver, and assess instruction in alignment with secondary education standards.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

Degree History

First offered2025-07StatusCurrentCUs28

Program Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcomes are not available in the current catalog edition.

Areas of Study

2 groups · 9 courses

Course groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.

Course Roster (9 courses)

WGU Catalog 2026-03

This program uses an advisor-guided course sequence. The order and pacing of courses may vary by student — the roster below reflects the current catalog course set, not a fixed sequence guaranteed for every student.

Term 1

CodeTitleCUs
D888Probability and Statistics3
D877General Biology II3
D887Molecular Biology3

Term 2

CodeTitleCUs
D878General Ecology3
D876Cell Biology3
D879Genetics3

Term 3

CodeTitleCUs
D880Evolutionary Biology3
D881Advanced Zoology and Botany with Lab4
D882Secondary Biology Curriculum3

Total: 28 CUs across 9 courses. Degree total per catalog: 28 CUs.