Social Studies

History (B.A.) with Secondary Social Studies Teaching Certification
Major requirements
Three credits from the following: (3)
[HIST 101] Western Civilization Before 1500 (3)
[HIST 102] Western Civilization Since 1500 (3)
[HIST 141] U.S. History Survey to 1865
[HIST 142] U.S. History Survey Since 1865
Three credits from the following: (3)
[HIST 171] World Civilizations: Bronze Age to 1500 (3)
[HIST 172] World Civilizations: 1500 to Present (3)
[HIST 258] Historical Methods
One 300-level Classical and Medieval European History
course
One 300-level Modern European History course
One 300-level World History course
One 300-level American History course
Six additional credits of HIST 3xx or 4xx- courses
[HIST 390] Teaching of History and Social Studies
[HIST 401] Historiography and Philosophy of History*
[HIST 407] Issues in the History & Social Studies Classroom
Experiential Learning Component
Teaching Certification Requirements
[ECON 110] Economics of Social Issues
[EDSP 207] Introduction to Special Education
[EDSP 307] Inclusion Practices
[EDUC 201] Education and American Society
[EDUC 203] Educational Psychology
[EDUC 308] ELL Instruction and Assessment
[EDUC 331] Instructional Design & Assessment for Middle &
Secondary Grades
[EDUC 420] Professional Issues in Education
[ENGL 122] to [ENGL 176] QuEST Literature
[GEOG 103] Regional Geography of the World
MATH/CIS/STAT meeting QuEST
[POLI 113] American Government
[PSYC 311] / [HDFS 311] Adolescent Development
[TEP 210] Sophomore Field Experience
[TEP 310] Junior Field Experience
[TEP 410] Secondary Pre-Student Teaching Experience
[TEP 435] Student Teaching: Secondary
Department of History
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
3
3
1
TEP 435
3
3
3
3
3
3
Experiential Learning Requirement
QuEST requirements
First Year Seminar
Oral Communication
Created and Called for Community (W)
Mathematical Sciences
Laboratory Science
Science, Technology & the World
European History (HIST 101 or 102)
United States History (HIST 141 or 142)
Literature
Philosophy and Religion
Arts
First Semester of Language
Second Semester of Language
Third Semester of Language or Cross Cultural
Non-Western Studies (HIST 171 or 172)
Bible
Christian Beliefs
Wellness course
Ethics, World Views or Pluralism
QuEST requirements
Major Requirements (inclusive of concentration)
Free electives
Total credits
0
Credits
3
3
3
3 or 4
3 or 4
3
met/major
met/major
3
3
3
3
3
3
met/major
3
3
1
3
46-48
40-49
37-26
123
*Fulfills Writing Enriched course requirement for major.
3
2
3
3
6
3
3
0
0
0
8
Requirements for students matriculating in 2016-17