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Nov 22, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]
Social Studies Education Major
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Courses Required for Teaching Areas:
Students should choose two teaching areas and consult the Social Science Education Web site for a list of elective options. Economics (15 credits minimum):
Directed Electives (6 credits):
Choose two of the following:
Geography (16 credits minimum):
Government (15 credits minimum):
History (24 credits minimum):
Psychology (15 credits minimum):
Sociology (15 credits minimum):
Courses Required for Disciplines not Chosen as Teaching Areas:
For each non-teaching area, students are required to complete one course in three of the four areas other than those selected as teaching areas, for a total of 9 credits (for accreditation purposes students should take either the required Psychology course OR a required Sociology course, but not both).
There is one exception to this pattern; students who do not choose history as one of their teaching areas must complete two history courses and one course in each other teaching area not chosen, for a total of 12 credits.
Economics:
Select one of the following: Geography:
Select one of the following: Sociology:
Select one of the following: Required Professional Education:
Four hours are required in the Senior High-Junior High/Middle School Professional Education sequence described in the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology. Professional Education Courses Taught in the Bayh College of Education (31 credits):
Students pursuing the social studies major must also fulfill the requirements of the teacher education program listed below. Degree Map
This program has the following minimum GPA requirements: 2.50 overall GPA. This is a four and a half year program. Student teaching will be in the student’s final semester. Students who are admitted to the University in good standing and who have satisfactorily completed all prerequisites may apply for admission to the educator preparation program BCP I. The program admission requirements and program progression may be found at the Education Student Services web site, https://www.indstate.edu/education/ess
Degree Map History Concentration
This program has the following minimum GPA requirements: 2.50 overall GPA; 2.50 in all Major required course work; 2.50 in all Professional Education course work. Successful fulfillment of CASA is required. See your degree audit for more information.
Spring 3rd Year
- SS 305 - Teaching Social Studies in Secondary Schools 3 Credits
- Major Elective | Credits/Units 3 (2nd Teaching Area)
- Major Elective | Credits/Units 3 (2nd Teaching Area)
- HIST Elective US | Credits/Units 3
- HIST Elective European (400 Level) | Credits/Units 3
15 Credits
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