Requirements
In addition to taking the core middle school education courses, students seeking a Bachelor of Arts in Middle School Education (grades 5-9) with certification in social science must complete the following courses:
Methods of Teaching
Select one of the following courses:
| EDU 31300 | Elementary School Social Studies Methods | 3 |
| EDU 33500 | Secondary Methods of Teaching Social Studies | 3 |
Required (nine credit hours)**
HIST 11300 US History: The American Century, HIST 16200 World History Since 1500, and PS 15600 American Government: The States have been added as requirements per the addendum.**
Social Science Emphasis
Economics (six credit hours)
Select two of the following courses:
Geography (three credit hours)
Select one of the following courses:
Government (three credit hours)
Select one of the following courses:
PS 15600 American Government: The States has been removed per the addendum.**
US History (three credit hours)
Select one of the following courses:
| HIST 21100 | US History: American Military History through World War II | 3 |
| HIST 21500 | US History: America through Gender | 3 |
| HIST 21600 | US History: America Through the History of Race | 3 |
HIST 11300 US History: The American Century was removed per the addendum.**
World History (three credit hours)
Select one of the following courses:
HIST 16200 World History Since 1500 was removed per the addendum.**
Note: No duplication of coursework is allowed.