B.A. History Education - Social Studies Teacher Certification
Fall 2022
| Degree: | Bachelor of Arts |
| Major: | History |
| Concentration: | 7-12 Social Studies Teacher Certification |
| Total Hours | 120 |
A grade of C or better is required in ENGL 1301/1302 and all history courses
General Education Core Curriculum
Communication - 6 Hours
ENGL 1301 - Composition I
Select one from:
- DSDE 1371 - ASL I
- FREN 1311 - Beginning French I
- SPAN 1311 - Beginning Spanish I
Mathematics - 3 Hours from:
MATH 1314 - College Algebra
MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics
MATH 1342 - Statistics
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours*
BIOL 1407 - General Biology II
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
GEOL 1404 - Historical Geology
PHYS 1405 - Elementary Physics I
PHYS 1407 - Elementary Physics II
PHYS 1411 - Introduction to Astronomy
SPSC 1401 - Space Science
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:
ENGL 2322 - British Literature
ENGL 2326 - American Literature
ENGL 2331 - World Literature
ENGL 2376 - African American Literature
Creative Arts - 3 Hours
American History - 6 Hours
HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours From:
ANTH 2351 - Cultural anthropology
BULW 1370 - Business Environment and Public Policy
CRIJ 1301 - Intro to Criminal Justice
ECON 1301 - Economic Principles and Policies
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics
FINC 2310 - Introduction to Consumer Finance
INEN 2373 - Engineering Economics
POLS 1301 - Intro to Political Science
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
PSYC 2315 - Lifespan Development
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
SOWK 2361 - Intro to Social Work
Component Area Option - 6 Hours
LIBR 1101 - Introduction to Library Research
* The 2 additional hours from the Life and Physical Sciences section are applied here
Required Major Courses
Bachelor of Arts Requirements - 15 Hours
English Literature - 3 Hours (in addition to the literature used for the Core Curriculum) From:
- ENGL 2300 - Close Readings
- ENGL 2322 - British Literature
- ENGL 2326 - American Literature
- ENGL 2331 - World Literature
- ENGL 2376 - African-American Literature
Elementary Foreign Language II - 3 Hours
Intermediate Foreign Language I - 3 Hours
Intermediate Foreign Language II - 3 Hours
COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I - 3 Hours
History Courses - 27 Hours
HIST 2301 - Texas History
HIST 2321 - World History I
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
HIST 3390 - History Research
American History - 6 Hours, 3000-4000 Level
World History - 6 Hours, 3000-4000 Level
World History - 3 Hours 4000-level
Composite Course Requirements - 15 Hours:
GEOL 2376 - World and Economic Geography
ECON 2301 - Principles of Economics I Macro
FINC 3306 - Personal Finance
One from:
- POLS 3318 - American Political Parties
- POLS 4312 - American Constitutional Law and Development
- SOCI 3306 - Race and Ethnic Relations
- SOCI 3365 - Social Stratification
Pedagogy Courses - 21 Hours
PEDG 3300 - Human Development and Learning
READ 3326 - Reading and Literacy Strategic Content Areas
PEDG 3380 - Secondary Curriculum and Methodology
PEDG 4380 - Secondary Methodology and Classroom Management
PEDG 4620 - Student Teaching in the Secondary School