B.S. Interdisciplinary 4 - 8 Social Studies
Fall 2015
| Degree: | Bachelor of Science |
| Major: | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Concentration: | 4-8 Social Studies |
General Education Core Curriculum
Communication - 6 Hours:
ENGL 1301 - Composition I
COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
Mathematics - 3 Hours:
MATH 1314 - College Algebra (Non-Calculus Track)
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours:
BIOL 1308- General Biology (Non-Majors)
PHYS 1405 - Elementary Physics I
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours:
PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge
Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:
ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation
ARTS 1303 - Art History I
COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation
DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll
PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas
THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre
American History - 6 Hours:
HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877
HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:
POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social/Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours From:
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
Component Area Option - 6 Hours:
ENGL 1302 - Composition II
MATH 1350- Mathematics for Elementary/Middle School Teachers
Required Courses for Major
Reading Requirement - 6 Hours:
READ 3326 - Reading and Literacy Strategic Content Areas
READ 4310 - Diagnostic Prescriptive Procedures for Literacy Development
Major/Certification Courses - 30 Hours:
ECON 1301 - Principles and Policies
GEOL 2376 - World and Economic Geography
HIST 2301 - Texas History
HIST 3321 - Issues in World Cultures to 1660
HIST 3322 - Issues in World Cultures Since 1660
POLS 2330 - Political and Cultural Geography
POLS 3318 - American Political Parties
SOCI 3306 - Race and Ethnic Relations
SOCI 4320 - Sociology of Education
3 Hours from:
- SOCI 2301 - MArriage and Family
- any 3000-level SOCI course
Math & Science Requirements - 14 Hours:
CHEM 2411 - Integrated Sciences
GEOL 4390 - Rocks and Stars
MATH 3312 - Probability Statistics and Statistical Modeling
MATH 3313 - Elementary Geometry
Pedagogy/Professional Responsibilities - 24 Hours:
PEDG 2331 - Technology in Education
PEDG 3300 - Human Development and Learning
PEDG 3351 - Social Studies Teaching Strategies
PEDG 4340 - Managing Early Childhood Classroom Environment
PEDG 4650 - Student Teaching Elementary
SPED 4307 - Curriculum and Instruction in the Inclusive Classroom
Other
Additional Course Requirements - 9 Hours:
PEDG 2310 - Intro to Teacher Education
PEDG 2342 - Diversity of Learners
SPED 2371 - Foundations of Special Education
Hours
122