History

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History Major/Minor Patterns

Major

12 major courses, including 3 of the following 4 courses:

HIST 1014 Western Civilization I

HIST 1024 Western Civilization II

HIST 1154 United States to 1865

HIST 1164 United States from 1865

2 History Seminars:

HIST 2744 Research Methods Seminar

HIST 4194 Historical Methodology

1 upper-level course (2000 or above) in each of the following fields: U.S., Modern European, pre-Modern, non-Western (4 courses total). See course descriptions for area listing.
3 electives at or above the 2000-level
Note: at least 3 of the 7 field and elective courses must be at or above the 3000-level

To become certified to teach history, students complete the following:

History Major
Education Minor for Secondary Certification

Completion of Education Minor for Secondary Certification (8-12) for Teaching History requires:

EDU 1004 Observing the Learner

EDU 2014 Schooling in American Culture

EDU 2094 Standards-Based Instruction

EDU 2164 Designing Constructivist-Based Learning Climates

EDU 3054 Instructional Strategies and Content Area Literacy for Learners in Middle and Secondary Schools

EDU 3244 Practicum in Learning Experiences

EDU 4314 Supervised Teaching: Twelve Grades

OR Senior Seminar in the student's discipline

Students must also take the following allied courses:

ANTH 1024 Cultural Anthropology

ECON 1004 Introduction to Economics

PS 1014 Introduction to U.S. Politics

PSY 1004 General Psychology

SOC 1004 Introduction to Sociology

Minor

HIST 1014 Western Civilization I or

HIST 1024 Western Civilization II

HIST 1154 United States to 1865 or

HIST 1164 United States from 1865

4 upper-level (2000 or above) history courses (taken in at least 2 area fields)

History Major/Minor Patterns
Major
12 major courses, including 3 of the following 4 courses:
HIST	1014		Western Civilization I
HIST	1024		Western Civilization II
HIST	1154		United States to 1865
HIST	1164		United States from 1865
2 History Seminars:
HIST	2744		Research Methods Seminar
HIST	4194		Historical Methodology
1 upper-level course (2000 or above) in each of the following fields: U.S., Modern European, pre-Modern, non-Western (4 courses total). See course descriptions for area listing. 3 electives at or above the 2000-level Note: at least 3 of the 7 field and elective courses must be at or above the 3000-level
To become certified to teach history, students complete the following:
History Major Education Minor for Secondary Certification
Completion of Education Minor for Secondary Certification (8-12) for Teaching History requires:
EDU	1004	Observing the Learner
EDU	2014	Schooling in American Culture
EDU	2094	Standards-Based Instruction
EDU	2164	Designing Constructivist-Based Learning Climates
EDU	3054	Instructional Strategies and Content Area Literacy for Learners in Middle and Secondary Schools
EDU	3244	Practicum in Learning Experiences
EDU	4314	Supervised Teaching: Twelve Grades
OR Senior Seminar in the student's discipline
Students must also take the following allied courses:
ANTH	1024	Cultural Anthropology
ECON	1004	Introduction to Economics
PS	1014	Introduction to U.S. Politics
PSY	1004	General Psychology
SOC	1004	Introduction to Sociology
Minor
HIST	1014		Western Civilization I or
HIST	1024		Western Civilization II
HIST	1154		United States to 1865 or
HIST	1164		United States from 1865
4 upper-level (2000 or above) history courses (taken in at least 2 area fields)