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Sep 07, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Secondary Education Social Studies Major
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Completion of this major’s required courses and the professional education sequence leads to certification as a secondary school teacher in social studies. Students with a major in secondary education social studies must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or greater overall, in the major, and/or minor(s) with no grade below a “B-” in the professional education sequence and no grade below a “C” in the major and/or minor(s).
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the History department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/high-school-teachers.htm
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Total Credits Required 120 Credits
General Education 30-40 Credits
Required Courses in Major* 36 Credits
Economics
Choose two courses from the following:
Political Science
Choose two courses from the following:
EC/GC/HS/PS Electives 4 Credits
Must be a 300 level course if PS 309 is not taken above.
Other Required Courses 12 Credits
Professional Education 33 Credits
Note:
*Transfer students can complete the major by taking two courses-three semester hours each, minimum-in each of the four required areas. The additional credits comprising the 36 required hours may be accumulated by taking courses in any one or more of the four required areas.
This major does not require a minor.
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