History, Comprehensive Social Studies, B.S.Ed.

A 3.0 QPA will be required for entrance into the B.S.Ed. program and for matriculation to professional standing. The requirements for the B.S.Ed. include the completion of specific social studies, general education, and professional education courses. Where appropriate, these courses may also be used to fulfill general education categories.

All required courses (History, Required Allied Social Studies, Political Science Elective, Social Science Electives, and Required Professional Education Courses) must be passed with a grade of “C” or above.

Required (57 crs.)

History (24 crs.)

Required (6 crs.)

Restricted Electives (12 crs.)

One level 300 or above American History Course
One level 300 or above European History Course
Two level 300 or above Non-Western History Courses

History Electives (6 crs.)

Two HIST courses at 300 level or above.

Social Studies Certification Requirements (15 crs.)

ECON 101 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
GEOG 101 - World Geography Credits: 3
POLI Elective (POLI 141World Politics or any 200 or 300 level POLI course)
2 Social Science Electives (ANTH 111Cultural Anthropology , ECON 102 Principles of Microeconomics , INTL 200 Introduction to International Studies Concepts and Methods or any level 200 or 300 GEOG course, any 200 or 300 level POLI course or any PHIL course)

Required Professional Education Courses (36-37 crs.)

Note:

TEED 207 must be completed before EDFN 412 and EDFN 413

EDFN 412 and EDFN 413 must be taken simultaneously. A cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required to enroll in EDFN 412 and EDFN 413 .

Required Field Experience

Required: 50 Level I hours and Portfolio due between 75-90 credits. See B.S.Ed. advisor for details.

General Education

General Education Requirements

General Education Program

General Education Requirements Specific for this major

Diversity (D): PSYC 101
Diversity (D): GEOG 103
Global Perspective (G): HIST 106
Citizenship (S): POLI 100
Critical Reasoning (R): SOCI 101
Literature (L): ENGL 248 , ENGL 250 or HONR 249