Social Science

Bachelor of Arts in Education Social Studies Major-Minor

Students following this program must complete ECON 2113, HIST 1113, HIST 1483, POLS 1113, PSYC 1003 or 1113, and SOC 1113 as part of the General Education pattern. A grade of “C” or better required on all courses in the major-minor, including prerequisite Social Science courses listed above.

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
Major to consist of:
GEOG 2243 Fundamentals of Geography 3 hours
GEOG 4303 Historical Geography of the U.S. 3 hours
Geography Advanced Elective 3 hours
HIST 1213 Modern Western Civilization 3 hours
HIST 1493 American History Since 1876 3 hours
HIST 2523 Oklahoma History and Government 3 hours
U.S. History Advanced Electives 6 hours
European Advanced Electives 6 hours
World History Advanced Electives (select from: 3883, 3823, 4653) 3 hours
Political Science Advanced Elective 6 hours
Advanced Social Science Electives (chosen from one or two of the following areas: Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology) 5 hours
SOSC 4023 Social Studies Methods 3 hours
SOSC 4951 Senior Seminar 1 hour
Total 48 hours

At least 24 hours of advanced (3000/4000) courses are required on the Social Studies Education major-minor. Twenty-four hours of this major-minor must be earned at NSU.

Professional Education

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
EDUC 3313 Clinical Teaching/Pre-Internship I 3 hours
EDUC 3113 Educational Psychology 3 hours
SPED 4433 Education of Exceptional Children 3 hours
EDUC 4353 Teaching Methods and Practices 3 hours
EDUC 4032 Pre-Internship II 2 hours
EDUC 4823 Technology in Education 3 hours
Internship Teaching and Seminar 12 hours
Total 29 hours
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVSION CREDIT Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 or above.
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES At least 80 semester credit hours are required in the Liberal Arts and Sciences. This major, together with general education and professional education hours, provides for 80 hours.



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