Social Studies Education

Professional Education Requirements

• EDST 2450 - Foundations of Development and Learning Credits: 3
• EDST 2480 - Diversity and the Politics of Schooling Credits: 4
• EDEX 2484 - Introduction to Special Education Credits: 3
• ITEC 2360 - Teaching with Technology Credits: 1‑3
• EDST 3000 - Teacher as Practitioner Credits: 6
• EDST 3550 - Educational Assessment Credits: 2
• EDSE 3273 - Subject Matter Specific Methods I: Secondary Social Studies Education Credits: 3-6
• EDSE 4273 - Subject Matter Specific Methods II: Secondary Social Studies Education Credits: 3-6
• EDSE 4500 - Residency in Teaching Credits: 1-16

Major Content

Concurrent majors in social studies education are offered in History (120 minimum credits total), and Political Science (120 minimum credits total).

Majors must maintain a G.P.A. of 2.500 in major content courses and earn a grade of C or better in all content classes.