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Elementary Education Social Studies Major

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 Total Credits Required for Degree  128
 Liberal Studies  30-40
 Health Promotion Requirements  2
Required Courses in Major 36
Economics Electives 8
Choose from the following: 
 EC 101 Introduction to Economics  (4 cr.) [IV]   
 EC 201 Microeconomic Principles  (4 cr.)    
 EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles  (4 cr.)    
Geography Electives 8
Choose from the following: 
 ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     GC 100 Physical Geography  (4 cr.) [III]   
 GC 164 Human Geography  (4 cr.) [IV]   
History Electives 8
Choose from the following: 
 HS 101 History of Western Civilization to 1600  (4 cr.) [II] or  
     HS 102 History of Western Civilization Since 1600  (4 cr.) [II]   
 HS 126 The United States to 1865  (4 cr.) [IV]   
Political Science Electives 8
Choose from the following: 
 PS 101 Introduction to Political Science  (4 cr.) [IV]   
 PS 105 American Government  (4 cr.) [IV]   
 PS 203 Comparative Government and Politics  (4 cr.)    
 PS 309 State and Local Government  (4 cr.)    
EC/GC/HS/PS Electives 4
Choose a 300-level course if PS 309 is not taken above. 
Professional Education 25
 ED 201 Introduction to Education  2
 ED 230 Teaching for Learning in the Elementary Classroom  4
 ED 301 Dimensions of American Education  2
 ED 318 Elementary Reading Instruction II  3
 ED 361 Special Education and the General Classroom Teacher  2
 ED 420 Teaching in the Elementary School  11
 ED 450 Seminar in Teaching  1
Required Cognates 25
 MSED 250 Physical Science for Educators  4
 MSED 251 Life Science for Educators  4
 MSED 252 Earth Science for Educators  4
 MA 150 Mathematics for the Elementary School Teacher I  4
 MA 151 Mathematics for the Elementary School Teacher II  4
 MA 353 Methods and Materials in Teaching Elementary School Mathematics  3
 ED 483 Educational Media Technology  2
Planned Program 25
 ED 310 Social Studies Methods and Materials for Elementary Teachers  3
 ED 312 Science Methods and Materials for Elementary Teachers  3
 ED 306 Children's Literature  3
 ED 311 Language Arts Methods and Materials for Elementary Teachers  3
 ED 316 Elementary Reading Instruction I  3
 HL 150 Health and Education for the Elementary School Teacher  2
 MU 149A Music in the Elementary School I  2
 AD 310 Art for the Elementary Classroom Teacher  2
 ED 307 Integrating the Arts into the Elementary Curriculum  2
 PE 224 Developmental Physical Education for Elementary Teachers  2

	This major does not require a minor.