B.S. Interdisciplinary 4 - 8 Social Studies
Fall 2022
| Degree: | Bachelor of Science |
| Major: | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Concentration: | 4-8 Social Studies |
| Total Hours | 122 |
General Education Core Curriculum
Communication - 6 Hours
ENGL 1301 - Composition I
COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
Mathematics - 3 Hours
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours*
BIOL 1406 - General Biology I (Majors)
PHYS 1405 - Elementary Physics I
*Excess hours are applied to the degree requirements below
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:
Creative Arts - 3 Hours From
ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation
ARTS 1303 - Art History I
COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation
COSC 1324 - Art of Computer Game Development
DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
MUSI 1309 - Jazz History and Appreciation
MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll
PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas
THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre
American History - 6 Hours
HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours From:
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
Component Area Option - 6 Hours
ENGL 1302 - Composition II
MATH 2310 - Mathematical Modeling I
Required Major Courses
Reading Requirement - 6 Hours
READ 3326 - Reading and Literacy Strategic Content Areas
READ 3360 - Children's and Young Adult Literature
Major/Certification Courses - 31 Hours
ECON 1301 - Principles and Policies
GEOL 2376 - World and Economic Geography
HIST 2301 - Texas History
HIST 3321 - Issues in World Cultures to 1660
HIST 3322 - Issues in World Cultures Since 1660
POLS 2330 - Political and Cultural Geography
POLS 3318 - American Political Parties
SOCI 2301 - Marriage and Family
SOCI 3306 - Race and Ethnic Relations
SOCI 4320 - Sociology of Education
*The additional hour from core is applied here.
Math and Science Requirements - 13 Hours
MATH 3312 - Probability Statistics and Statistical Modeling
MATH 3313 - Elementary Geometry
SPSC 1301 - Space Exploration
Pedagogy/Professional Responsibilities - 30 Hours
PEDG 2310 - Introduction to Teacher Education
PEDG 2331 - Technology in Education
PEDG 2342 - Diversity of Learners
PEDG 3300 - Human Development and Learning
PEDG 3351 - Social Studies Teaching Strategies
PEDG 4340 - Managing Early Childhood Classroom Environment
PEDG 4355 - Inclusion in the General Education Classroom
PEDG 4370 - Assessment
PEDG 4650 - Student Teaching Elementary