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2020-2021 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog

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Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Group Social Studies

Requirements for a Major in Social Studies - Elementary Emphasis

Students seeking certification must have a 3.0 GPA in the social studies major with elementary emphasis and elementary teaching minor to be eligible to enter the College of Education.

B.A. Degree Requirements

Students seeking the B.A. degree must demonstrate third-semester proficiency in a foreign language.

B.S. Degree Requirements

Students seeking the B.S. degree must complete the following:

Required Courses

Social Studies

The following courses must be taken before admission to the College of Education:

The following course must be taken with or after Student Assisting or Student Teaching:

History

Students must complete:

Students must complete one of the following courses in the U.S. category:

Students must complete one of the following courses in the non-U.S. category:

Political Science

Economics

Geography

Requirements for a Major in Social Studies - Secondary Emphasis

Students seeking certification must have a 3.0 GPA in the social studies major with secondary emphasis to be eligible to enter the College of Education.

B.A. Degree Requirements

Students seeking the B.A. degree must demonstrate third-semester proficiency in a foreign language.

B.S. Degree Requirements

Students seeking the B.S. degree must complete the following:

Required Courses

Social Studies

The following courses must be taken before admission to the College of Education:

The following course must be taken with or after student assisting or student teaching:

Political Science

Economics

Students must complete one of the following:

Geography

History

Students must complete the following courses:

Students must complete one of the following courses in the U.S. category:

REGIONAL CATEGORIES

Students must complete four additional history courses chosen from four of the six regional categories. Only one course (out of the four) may be at the 200-level.

Europe Category

East Asia Category

South and SW Asia Category

Africa Category

Latin America Category

U.S. Category

Group Social Studies Program Description

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