Social Studies, with Education Concentration, B.A.

Requirements for Major

14 Units Including:

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

ANTH 238: South Asian Identities (1 Unit)
or
ANTH 248: Global Africa (1 Unit)
or
ANTH 256: Native North America (1 Unit)
AND
ANTH 240: Ancient Civilizations (1 Unit)
or
SOC 235: Global Transformations (1 Unit)
AND
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

Requirements for Secondary Certification

Students seeking secondary 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 secondary education requires 25.5 units of course work and necessitates a ninth semester for student teaching.

All courses must be taken for a numerical grade, except those offered only on a credit/no credit basis.

Social Studies, with Education Concentration, B.A.

Requirements for Major

14 Units Including:

Completion of All Other Requirements for Teacher Certification

Requirements for Secondary Certification

Complete 7.5 Units of Professional Sequence Course Work and Four Units of Student Teaching: