The following curriculum, taken in addition to the History major (HIST),
is designed to prepare students for secondary education licensure in History,
Government, and Geography.
Required Courses
|
| Course ID |
Title |
Hours |
|
EDUC-100
|
Exploration in Education |
2 |
| EDUC-203 |
Psychology of Development, Learning, and Instruction |
4 |
| EDUC-204 |
Field Experience |
.5 |
| EDUC-220 |
Technology in Education I |
3 |
| EDUC-290 |
Teaching in a Diverse Society |
3 |
| EDUC-360 * |
The Teaching of Literacy in the Content Areas |
3 and |
| EDUC-371 * |
Special Needs in the Secondary Classroom |
3 and |
| EDUC-365 |
Middle Level/ High School Practicum |
1 |
| EDUC-300 |
Social and Political Contexts of Education |
3 |
| EDUC-390 * |
Middle Level/High School Content Methods |
3 and |
| EDUC-391 * |
Middle Level/High School Practicum |
1 |
| EDUC-495 * |
All Grades, Middle Level/High School Supervised Teaching |
12 |
* Teacher Education controlled classes. Admission to
the Teacher Education Program (end of year two) requires:
cumulative GPA 2.500; completion with a C grade of EDUC 100, 203,
204, COMM 201, ENGL 101, 102, HIST 301;
and passing PRAXIS I scores in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. |
| |
History
|
|
Complete the requirements for the History BA (see HIST curriculum
guide)
|
|
Government:
|
| PSCI-101 |
American National Government |
3 |
| PSCI-105 |
State and Local Government |
3 |
| IREL-101 |
Introduction to International Relations |
3 |
|
Political Science Elective:
|
| One of the following courses must be taken: |
| PSCI-323 |
Public Administration |
4 |
| PSCI-356 |
Political Theory |
4 |
| PSCI-444 |
Constituitional Law I: Powers of Government |
4 |
| PSCI-445 |
Constituitional Law II: Civil Rights and Liberties |
4 |
|
Geography
|
| ESCI-202 |
Physical Geography |
3 |
| ESCI-230 |
Earth Science Laboratory |
2 |
| IREL-204 |
World Geography |
3 |
| IREL-309 |
Economic Geography and Globalization |
3 |
| IREL-311 |
Cultural and Political Ecology |
3 |
| Other Social Studies (Required) |
| ECON-262 |
Macroeconomics |
3 |
| SOC-101 |
Principles of Sociology |
3 OR |
| PSY-120 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
|
Other Social Studies (Recommended)
|
| ECON-262 |
Macroeconomics |
3 and |
| ECON-261 |
Microeconomics |
3 |
| SOC-101 |
Principles of Sociology |
3 and |
| PSY-120 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |