DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY: Certification –

Social Studies Composite UNOFFICIAL

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

**For Advisement Purposes Only

General Education Core Curricular Components

Communication (9 hours): C grade or higher

(010)__ English 1310; (010)__ English 1320

(011)__ Speech Communication 1310

Mathematics (3 hours)

(020)__ (1315, 1316, 1317, 1319, 2417, or 2471)

Natural Science (7-8 hours) [030;031]

(030)__ Biology 1320, 1421

(030)__ Chemistry 1310, 1430; or 1341, 1141 and 1342, 1142

(031)__ Geology 1410, 1420

(031)__ Physics 1110, 1310, 1320; 1410, 1420; 1430, 2425, 2435

(031)__ Physics 1340, 1350, 1140 [Astronomy]

(030)__ Anthropology 2414

Humanities; Visual and Performing Arts (9 hours)

C grade or higher

(040) __ 3 hours from: English 2310, 2320

[British], 2330, 2340 [World], 2359, 2360 [American]

(041) __ Philosophy 1305

(050) __ 3 hours from: Art, Dance, Music or Theatre 2313 [Introduction to Fine Arts]

Social and Behavioral Sciences (15 hours)

(060)__ History 1310 and1320  C grade or higher

(070)__ Political Science 2310 and 2320

(080)__ Economics 2301

Texas State Component (3 hours)

(090)__ University Seminar

(090)__ 2 hours from: PFW 1101; PFW 1110-1149; PFW 1150-1225; MU 1111C, 2111C, 3111C or 4111C

Additional B.A./CLA Requirements

 ___ 3 hours from: Math (beyond Core), Science (beyond Core), PHIL 2330 (Logic), or Computer Science 1308

___ 3 hours from: English (beyond Core)

2310, 2320, 2330, 2340, 2359 or 2360  C grade

or higher

(Additional B.A. /CLA Requirements continued)

___ 6 hours from: Modern Language 2310

and 2320. Most students will need to complete 1410 and 1420 as prerequisites.

Arabic, French, German, Japanese, Latin, Spanish or American Sign Language. Arabic and Latin are offered through the Texas State Extension Office. ASL is not offered at Texas State.

History (30 additional hours) 1^st teaching field: C grade or higher

History 2311 and 2312

Group A: Non-U. S.  History (9 hours)

Europe, Far East, Latin America, Middle East  [3000 and/or 4000 level]

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Group B: U. S. History (9 hours)

[3000 and/or 4000 level]

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Group C: Certification requirement

___ HIST. 4200 *Departmental approval

Political Science 2^nd teaching field (18 hours)

C grade or higher

___ POSI 1308 or 1309

12 hours—1 advanced course from 4 of 5 groups:

___ Group 1    ___ Group 3     ___ Group 5

___ Group 2    ___ Group 4

Geography 3^rd teaching field (16 hours)

___ Geo 1309                        ___ Geo 3303

___ Geo 1310                        ___ Geo 3309

___ Geo 2410       

Education Sequence (blocked courses)

C grade or higher

___ CI 3310                           ___ CI 4343

___ CI 3325                           ___ RDG 3323

___ CI 4332                           ___ ED 4681

CLB/DOH/ Fall 2002