Social Studies, with Elementary Certification, Interdisciplinary B.A.

Requirements for Major

All courses for the major must be taken for a numerical grade.

14 Units Including:

ANTH 248: Africa: Peoples and Cultures (1 Unit)
ANTH/SOC 250
E&M 101: Principles of Microeconomics (1 Unit)
E&M 102: The Economy and Financial Markets (1 Unit)
GEOL 111: Geography and Geographic Information Systems (1 Unit)
HIST 102: Ancient and Medieval Worlds (1 Unit)
HIST 111: East Asia: Cultures and Civilizations (1 Unit)
HIST 131: The United States from Colonization to the Civil War (1 Unit)
HIST 132: The United States: 1865-Present (1 Unit)
HIST 217: Europe’s Age of Revolutions: The 19th Century (1 Unit)
Two 300-level history electives (at least one unit of elective must be from African, Asian or Latin American history)
PLSC 101: Politics of American Democracy (1 Unit)
PLSC 235: American Foreign Policy (1 Unit)

Completion of All Other Requirements for Teacher Certification

Elementary Certification

Requirements for Elementary Certification

Students seeking elementary certification with a major in social studies are required to consult with the Education Department and meet admission requirements to the teacher education program (TEP). Certification in elementary education requires 32.5 units of course work and necessitates a ninth semester for student teaching.

All courses must be taken for a numerical grade.

Complete a Planned Program Including:

EDUC 319: Health and Wellness in the Elementary Classroom (1/2 Unit)
ENGL 203: Advanced Writing: College and Beyond (1 Unit) (ENGL 101 is a prerequisite)
ENGL 348: English Language (1 Unit)
IDY 262: Arts Integrated Learning (1 Unit)
MATH 104: Mathematics for Elementary Teachers (1 Unit)
PSYC 251: Child and Adolescent Development (1 Unit)
SCI 285: Integrated Science for Elementary Teachers (1 Unit)

Social Studies, with Elementary Certification, Interdisciplinary B.A.

Requirements for Major

14 Units Including:

Completion of All Other Requirements for Teacher Certification

Requirements for Elementary Certification

Complete a Planned Program Including:

Complete Six Units of Professional Sequence Course Work and Four Units of Student Teaching Semester: