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2015-2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Secondary Education, Social Studies Education-Grades 6-12, B.S.


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CIP Code: CODE: 2377-54
Total Credit Hours: 121
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Career Opportunities: Teach social studies 6-12
Note(s): Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Core Academic Skills for Educators Praxis I (Reading, Writing, Math) exams or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the exam in Social Studies 5086 and the PLT exam 5624 to Student Teaching.

Freshman Year


Electives


SCI (3 Credits)


Choose nine hours of science, which must include at least 3 hours of BIOL and 3 hours of CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS. Six of the 9 hours must be in the same science; credit cannot be awarded for both GEOL 225  and GEOL 105 .

MATH (3 Credits)


Choose from:

Total: 38 Credits


Sophomore Year


Electives


LIT (3 Credits)


Choose from:

SCI (6 Credits)


Choose nine hours of science, which must include at least 3 hours of BIOL and 3 hours of CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS. Six of the 9 hours must be in the same science; credit cannot be awarded for both GEOL 225  and GEOL 105 .

Total: 30 Credits


Junior Year


Required Courses


Total: 30 Credits


Senior Year


Electives


SCI (3 Credits)


Choose nine hours of science, which must include at least 3 hours of BIOL and 3 hours of CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS. Six of the 9 hours must be in the same science; credit cannot be awarded for both GEOL 225  and GEOL 105 .

Total: 23 Credits


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