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2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Social Studies and History / Government Education, BA

Location(s): On Campus


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Outcomes:

Upon completion of the departmental course of study, the student will be able:

  1. Demonstrate an understanding of historical themes and chronology.
  2. Effectively analyze and use primary and secondary sources.
  3. Conduct and present original historical research.
  4. Pursue a career in History or a related field (education, law, politics, graduate school).

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies and History/Government Education


The History/Government and Social Studies Education program follows the comprehensive- major pattern. It embraces a broad base of social studies and prepares the student to teach in the school setting. This major requires completion of the professional education courses included in the secondary education section of the Teacher Education program. Secondary education program requirements can be found here 

General Education: 42-50 Hours


Total Hours: 126+ Hours


Professional Education Requirements


Admission to the Teacher Education Program is Required to register in the following courses:


Additional Required Courses


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