Social Science

Along with completing required secondary education courses, students majoring in social science must fulfill the following requirements to obtain social studies and history certification:

• Anthropology 101
• Economics 214
• Geography 400
• History 200 (or an approved social science methods course)
• Political Science 202
• ONE COURSE from Anthropology 311, 312, 313, 314, 319, 322, 325, 327, 424 (or Social Science 310 or 311)
• ONE COURSE from History 308, 309, 310
• ONE COURSE from History 340, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349
• ONE COURSE from Political Science 203, 208, 337; Geography 337
• ONE COURSE from Political Science 341, 342, 343

• History 201, 202, 362
• ONE COURSE from History 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334
• (History elective, if needed, to complete 24-credit-hour requirement)

• ONE COURSE from African and African American Studies 200, Anthropology 205, History 334, Sociology 208
• ONE COURSE from Geography 337; Political Science 208, 337, 357, 358
• ONE COURSE from Anthropology 301, 336, 424; History 314, 330, 333; Political Science 309, 317, 336; Sociology 312, 317
• ONE COURSE from Anthropology 461; Secondary Education 461; Social Science 418, 461

Note: To enroll in Secondary Education 410, students must have completed at least 24 credit hours in the Social Studies and History Components, including Economics 214, Geography 400, History 201 and 202, and Political Science 202. Students are also required to maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.75 in all courses in the program.