Grades 4-8 Social Studies Degree Program
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies –
Grades 4-8 Social Studies (125 semester hours)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Economics 2300 | 3 |
| Geography 2301, 3304, 3305 | 9 |
| Government 2301, 2302 | 6 |
| History 1301, 1302 | 6 |
| History 2331, 2332, 3301, 4302, 4350, any upper level course | 18 |
| Government 3307, 3314, 4301 (any two) | 6 |
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Communication 2301 | 3 |
| Education 2323 | 3 |
| English 1301, 1302, one-sophomore literature | 9 |
| Mathematics 1302 | 3 |
| Biology 1410, 1411 | 8 |
| Physical Activity | 1 |
| Art, Theatre, or Music (any course) | 3 |
| Reading 3339, 4320 | 6 |
| Mathematics 1341, 1342 | 6 |
| Physical Science 3311, 3312 | 6 |
| Education 3314 | 3 |
| Educational Psychology 3303 | 3 |
Field Based Practica
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Education 2202 | 2 |
| Education 4311 | 3 |
| Education 4321 | 3 |
| Education 4322 | 3 |
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Education 4323 | 3 |
| Education 4972 | 9 |
Education Minor: All prerequisites will apply to the courses. Individuals choosing this minor will have to successfully meet all requirements for admission to the Educator Preparation Program regardless of their degree. An individual completing this minor will not be eligible for certification without meeting all state and university requirements for Texas teacher certification. Education 2323, Educational Psychology 3303, Education 4321, Education 4322, Education 4323, and Reading 4320.
Except for courses used as electives, a grade of “C” or better is required on all course work. This change is effective for new degree plans beginning Fall 2009.
