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2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Social Studies Teaching Major

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This is a teaching major designed to meet state requirements for a licensed teacher to teach secondary education (grades 5-12) and to become endorsed in several core areas of the social sciences. Students must double major in secondary education.

Requirements:

American History (12 credits):

World History (12 credits):

American Government (12 credits):

Cognate requirements:

Methods (3 credits):

Choose at least one sequence from the following:

Sociology (8 credits):

Psychology (8 credits):

Economics (8 credits):

Total credits required: 47

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