This minor does not fulfill the state middle-level science endorsement.

The Natural Science minor is recommended for those students seeking K–8 certification who are particularly interested in teaching science at the K–5 level. The coursework in this minor provides a foundation of scientific principles required to teach the Next Generation Science Standards for grades K–5. See Education, for prerequisites, core requirements and additional PLOs;

Notes: required courses in the following program of study may have prerequisites.