Secondary Education - Social Studies, B.S.

GEC Requirement for Secondary Education Majors

• SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credits

Professional Education - 42 Credit Hours

• EDU 152 - Introduction to Education 3 credits
• EDU 153 - Social Foundations of Education in a Diverse World 3 credits
• EDU 210 - Introduction to Pedagogy 3 credits
• EDU 261 - Educational Technology in the Classroom 3 credits
• EDU 302 - Teaching & Learning in a Proficiency-Based System 3 credits
• EDU 305 - Designing and Maintaining Effective Learning Environments 3 credits
• EDU 364 - K-12 Content-Area Literacy 3 credits
• EDU 373 - Teaching Social Studies in the Secondary School 3 credits
• EDU 287 - Teaching Students with Special Needs in Inclusive Classrooms 3 credits
• EDU 395 - Practicum in Education 3 credits
• EDU 495 - Student Teaching 12 credits

Social Studies Concentration - 36 Credit Hours

• HTY 115 - World Civilization I 3 credits
• HTY 116 - World Civilization II 3 credits

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• HTY 161 - United States History I 3 credits

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• HTY 162 - United States History II 3 credits

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• POS 101 - American Government 3 credits
• POS 211 - Introduction to Political Thought 3 credits
• ECO 207 - Macro and Micro Economics 3 credits
• ANT 100 - Introduction to Anthropology 3 credits

Select general electives to bring total earned hours to 120

Total credits required for degree: 120

• Minimum cumulative GPA for graduation: 3.00
• Cumulative GPA in major and concentration: 3.00
• Cumulative GPA professional education sequence: 3.00
• Minimum cumulative GPA for student teaching: 3.00
• Student must hold current First Aid/CPR Certification