B.A. in Social Studies Education 5-12

Major in Social Studies Education 5-12 (B.A.)
ANT 200Introduction to Anthropology2
ECO 202Principles of Microeconomics2
ECO 203Principles of Macroeconomics2
GEO 120Introduction to Geography4
HIS 200LHistory of the United States4
HIS 290Introduction to History2
HIS 320KHistory and the Human Environment4
POS 100American Politics and Government4
PSY 101Introduction to Psychology I2
SOC 101Introduction to Sociology4
Electives from 200 level or above, at least 12 credits of which must be 300-level or above, half from two or more of the eight disciplines listed above20
EDU 200
& EDU 201
Introduction to Education
and Introduction to Education Field Experience
4
EDU 203School Health and Drugs2
EDU 220Introduction to Middle Level Education3
EDU 276
& EDU 241
Educational Psychology
and Educational Psychology Field Experience
5
EDU 317GZEducational Equity4
EDU 320
& EDU 321
Pedagogy and the Young Adolescent Learner
and Integrated Literacy in the Content Areas
3
EDU 418
& EDU 419
Methods in Teaching 9-12 Social Studies
and 5-8 Social Studies Methods and Field Experience
4
EDU 492
& EDU 495
Student Teaching Grades K-12 and 5-12
and Student Teaching Seminar: K-12 and 5-12 Education Students 1
14
Major89
General Education *36-44
Total Credits125-133
1

In order to meet requirements for endorsements and dual majors this number is subject to change. Students should consult with their advisor.

*

Courses whose number is followed by a letter fulfill a General Education requirement.

 

For admittance to the education program with a major in Social Studies Education 5-12, students must have a minimum overall grade point average of 3.00. To continue in the program, students must maintain an overall grade point average of 3.00. To be approved for student teaching in Social Studies Education 5-12, students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00, both overall and in their major coursework.

Students must earn a grade of a C or better in all education courses and each content area course (ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, and SOC) listed above in the major. Courses with grades of a C- or lower must be repeated.

Students with a 5-12 licensure in Social Studies Education may choose one or more Middle Level Endorsement. See endorsement area listing under Major in Elementary Education with Middle Level Endorsement in the Education section of this catalog.

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