Secondary Education, Social Studies (Grades 7-12) Track, B.S.E.

General

(See General Requirements for all Bachelor’s Degrees )

Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 semester hours

(See Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 semester hours )

Core Curriculum Specifics

• COUN 2023 - Human Development 3
• EDUC 2013 - School and Society 3
• COUN 2143 - Human Diversity 3

Teaching Field - 24 hours

Grades of ‘D’ are not acceptable in the following courses.

• HIST 1333 - Survey of Western Civilization 3 (This course cannot also be used in the Language, Philosophy and Culture core above.)
• HIST 1433 - Survey of Western Civilization 3 (This course cannot also be used in the Language, Philosophy and Culture core above.)
• HIST 3003 - Survey of Texas History 3
• HIST 3133 - Comparative World Religions and Cultures 3
• HIST 4433 - Twentieth Century Europe 3
• Advanced U.S. History - 3 hours
• Advanced European History - 3 hours
• Advanced Non-U.S., Non-European History - 3 hours

Interdisciplinary Minor - 18 hours

• ECON 1333 - General Economics 3 (This course cannot also be used in the Social & Behavioral Sciences core above.)
• ECON 2333 - Macroeconomic Principles 3
• GEOG 3003 - Geography of the World 3
• POLS 2523 - Foundations of Government and Politics 3 (This course cannot also be used in the Cultural & Global Understanding core above.)
• POLS 3313 - Introduction to Political Theory 3
• SOST 3003 - Concepts of Social Studies 3

Other Requirements - 9 hours

• ECED 3173 - ESL Methods and Materials 3
• EDUC 4233 - Undergraduate Action Research 3 semester hours
• Electives - 3 hours

Education Block - 27 hours

2.75 GPA required for Clinical Teaching.

Grades of ‘D’ are not acceptable in the following Block courses.

Students must have completed EDUC 2013  and COUN 2143  and completed 45 semester hours.

Total Semester Hours - 120