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BA, History/MAT, Teaching Social Studies: Transformational Teaching, Grades 7-12, Initial Certification

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146 Total Credits Required (BA and MAT combined)

128 Total Credits for the BA
30 Total Credits for the MAT (12 credits double-counted)

The course of study listed here depicts the coursework that pertains to the graduate degree only. Visit the CAS website for the degree requirements for BA in History.

Graduate Coursework Taken as an Undergraduate

12 Credits

Pedagogical Core courses taken as a CAS undergraduate senior

SOCED-GE 2048
Key Debates in World History
3 Credits
TCHL-GE 2010
Inquiries into Teaching and Learning III
3 Credits
TCHL-GE 2275
Language and Literacy Acquisition and Development
3 Credits
TCHL-GE 2515
Adolescent Learners in Urban Contexts
2 Credits
WLGED-GE 2914
Workshop in World Language Education
1 - 6 Credits

Master's Course Work

18 Credits

Pedagogical Core: courses taken as a graduate student - 3 credits
SPCED-GE 2124
Historical and Contemporary Issues in Special Education Policy- Research and Practice
3 Credits
TCHL-GE 2999
Drug and Alcohol Education/Child Abuse Identification and School Violence Prevention/D.A.S.A.: The Social Responsibilities of Teachers
0 Credits
Specialized Pedagogy/Fieldwork for Social Studies Education - 15 credits
SOCED-GE 2042
Teaching Social Studies in the Middle and Secondary School
1 - 3 Credits
SOCED-GE 2047
Key Debates in U.S. History
3 Credits
SOCED-GE 2146
MA Seminar in Social Studies
3 Credits
SOCED-GE 2911
Student Teaching in Social Studies: Middle and High School I
3 - 4 Credits
SOCED-GE 2922
Student Teaching in Social Studies: Middle and High School II
3 - 4 Credits

The following courses satisfy program requirements for the BA and the MAT:

SOCED-GE 2048/TCHL-GE 2010/TCHL-GE 2275/TCHL-GE 2515/WLGED-GE 2914