History, Economics Emphasis, 6-12 Teacher Licensure (HESTY.BST)

* This program requires a minimum 2.75 GPA overall, in English Composition and Mathematics, in the Specialty Area Requirements, and in the Professional Education / Professional Semester Requirements, as well as a grade of C or higher in all Professional Education courses.*

Degree Checklist

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HESTY.BST 20-21

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 47

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This program requires MTHS-135 Introduction to Statistics in the general education core.

EXPLORING THE HUMANITIES requirements for this program:

HUMN-201 Foundations of Western Culture

and ONE of the following:

ARTS-201 Art in Culture

MUHL-211 Music in Culture

PHIL-241 Introduction to Philosophy

THEA-201 Theatre in Culture

Six hours of Understanding Contemporary Society are fulfilled by:

ECON 311 - Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
HIST 212 - Recent American History Credit Hours: 3

Six hours of Exploring the Humanities are fulfilled by:

HIST 221 - Survey of Western Civilization I Credit Hours: 3
HIST 222 - Survey of Western Civilization II Credit Hours: 3

Specialty Area Requirements

Department policy requires a grade of C or higher in all Specialty Area history courses and history electives.

HIST 211 - American History: Colonial through 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 212 - Recent American History Credit Hours: 3
HIST 221 - Survey of Western Civilization I Credit Hours: 3
HIST 222 - Survey of Western Civilization II Credit Hours: 3
HIST 298 - Historical Methods Credit Hours: 3
HIST 495 - Capstone: History in Christian Faith and Practice Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements - Total Hours: 48

Enhanced General Education Requirements

GEOG 312 - Human Geography Credit Hours: 3
(cross-listed in Anthropology)
PLSC 250 - American Government Credit Hours: 3

Enhanced General Education - Total Hours: 6

Secondary Professional Education Requirements

EDUC 199 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession Seminar Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 299 - Teaching Diverse Learners Credit Hours: 2
EDUC 315 - Historical, Philosophical, and Sociological Foundations of American Education Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 496 - Student Teaching I Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 497 - Student Teaching II Credit Hours: 5
EDUC 498 - Student Teaching Seminar Credit Hours: 2
PSYC 312 - Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SPED 316 - Exceptional Child Credit Hours: 3
SCED 412 & 412L - The Teaching of Social Studies, Grades 6-12, with Methods Lab Credit Hours: 2, plus additional 1 credit hr Methods Lab (SCED-412L), which must be taken concurrently.
SCED 340 - Principles of Classroom Instruction - Secondary Credit Hours: 2

Academic Catalog

History, Economics Emphasis, 6-12 Teacher Licensure (HESTY.BST)

Degree Checklist

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 47

Six hours of Understanding Contemporary Society are fulfilled by:

Six hours of Exploring the Humanities are fulfilled by:

Specialty Area Requirements

(Choose one of the following courses) - Credit Hours: 3

(Select 15 hours from the courses listed below) - Credit Hours: 15

Economics Emphasis

Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements - Total Hours: 48

Enhanced General Education Requirements

Enhanced General Education - Total Hours: 6

Secondary Professional Education Requirements

Subtotal Secondary Professional Education - Total Hours: 29

Total Hours in Program: 121