Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Social Science Teaching Minor for Elementary Education or Junior High/Middle School Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Social Science Teaching Minor for Elementary Education or Junior High/Middle School

College of Liberal Arts >> History 

24 hours; 2.75 minor GPA required

A minor in social science with an emphasis in historical perspectives is designed specifically to meet the needs of the prospective elementary or junior high/middle school teacher. This minor may be used only in combination with a major of Early Childhood, Elementary Education or Special Education. This minor may not be used in combination with a teaching major at the secondary education level. This minor will not lead to licensure in social sciences for secondary education. Certification for high school teachers in any of the social sciences requires completion of the complete degree and the Secondary Education Licensure Minor.

Required Courses (24 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
HIST 101 - The United States to 1877

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3

 

HIST 102 - The United States since 1877 or

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
HIST 108 - What is History

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3

 

HIST 111 - World Civilizations I, Beginnings to 1500

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry, Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
HIST 112 - World Civilizations II, 1500-Present

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry, Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
HIST 339 - History of Indiana
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
ECON 175 - Fundamentals of Economics

USI Core 39: Social Science-BS


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
POLS 102 - Introduction to American Politics

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Social Inquiry; Social Science-BS


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3

 

GEOG 112 - Earth System Science or

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry; Natural Science (BS)


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
GEOG 330 - World Geography

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; World Language and Culture (BS); Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
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