History-Social Studies, B.A. with Secondary Certification (Grades 7-12)

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General

(See General Requirements for all Bachelor’s Degrees)

Bachelor of Arts Degree with Secondary Certification (Grades 7-12)

(See Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree with Secondary Certification (Grades 7-12)).

Major: History - 30 hours

• HIST 1133 - Survey of American History to 1865 3 *
• HIST 1233 - Survey of American History since 1865 3 *
• HIST 1333 - Survey of Western Civilization 3
• HIST 1433 - Survey of Western Civilization 3
• HIST 3003 - Survey of Texas History 3
• HIST 3133 - Comparative World Religions and Cultures 3
• HIST 4433 - Twentieth Century Europe 3

Advanced U.S. History - 3 hours

Advanced European History - 3 hours

Advanced Non-U.S., Non-European History - 3 hours

Note:

*6 hours are duplicated in Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum but the total program hours do not change.

Interdisciplinary Minor for History-Social Studies Major - 15 hours

• POLS 1333 - American Government 3 *
• POLS 1433 - American Government 3 *
• POLS 2523 - Foundations of Government and Politics 3
• POLS 3313 - Introduction to Political Theory 3

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• GEOG 3003 - Geography of the World 3

• OR

• GEOG 3013 - Geography of North America 3

Note:

*6 hours are duplicated in Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum but the total program hours do not change.

Other Requirements - 23 hours

• EDUC 4233 - Undergraduate Action Research 3 semester hours
• EPSY 3153 - Educational Psychology 3
• 3 hours sophomore literature or humanities
• 14 hours foreign language (1134, 1234, 2133, 2233 sequence)

Professional Education - 24 hours

Foundation Courses - 9 hours

Student must have passed TSI or equivalent and 60 semester hours.

• EDUC 3163 - Classroom Management 3
• EDUC 3183 - Classroom Assessment 3
• SPED 3623 - Teaching Students with Special Needs in Inclusive Settings 3

Block A - 12 hours

Student must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program before enrolling.

• EDUC 4066 - Teaching Methods in Social Studies (Middle and High School) 6
• ETEC 4003 - Advanced Technology Integration 3
• READ 4403 - Content Literacy 3

To be taken in last semester - 3 hours

• EDUC 4173 - Clinical Teaching for Undergraduate Students 3

Total Semester Hours - 122