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Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies Teaching

1. Core General Education RequirementsCommunication and Writing:
Freshman Experience (1-3 Credits)

ENGL 108 Adv. Freshman Comp.
OR
ENGL 104/105 English Comp. I & II
COM 114 Fundamentals Speech Comm.
Foreign Language 101-102-201-202.

 (Students must pass with a “C” or better to continue to 202)

Science and Mathematics: (12 Credits)
Three credits in a lab science. Three credits in mathematics or statistics. Six additional credits in math, science, computer science, statistics, or logic.

Humanities and Social Sciences: (24 Credits)
One course each from:
Literature
Philosophy (not Logic)
History
Aesthetics
Economics 210
Political Science
Psychology 362
Sociology 100 or Anthropology

 Course Requirements for Intense Areas

Select Three Areas (3.0 GPA required in each prior to student teaching)

1. Economics

Minimum math prerequisites for this area: <A 153
ECON 251
ECON 252
            Plus three courses from the following:
            ECON 375
            ECON 380
            ECON 415
            ECON 419
            ECON 434
            ECON 461
            ECON 462
            ECON 465
2. Historical Perspectives
HIST 110
HIST 104
HIST 151
HIST 152
Plus 4 other upper-level history courses, 2 from US History and 2 from non-US History
3. Government
POL 101
POL 130 or 141
Plus 3 upper-level courses in political science (300 or higher)
4. Psychology
PSY 120
PSY 361 or 362
PSY 339 or SOC 340
One course from the following:
            PSY 344
            PSY 350
            PSY 428
One additional course at the upper-level in psychology
5. Sociology
SOC 100
SOC 220
Plus 3 upper-level courses in sociology (300 or higher)