Abraham S. Fischler School of Education
DEGREE CURRICULUM SHEET | 2015 CATALOG
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Social Studies Education
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Area/Course
Credits Frequency
Written Composition
6 credits at or above COMP 1500
COMP 1500 College Writing
3
FW
FW
COMP 2000 Advanced College Writing
or
COMP 2020 Writing About Literature
3
FW
Mathematics
MATH 1040 Algebra for College Students
3
FW
MATH 1050 Concepts in Geometry & Logic
3
FW
Arts & Humanities
6 credits in HIST, ARTS, PHIL, HUMN, LITR, THEA,
FILM, MUSC, DANC, WRIT, foreign language
HIST 1030 American History to 1865
3
FW
Open Arts & Humanities
3
FW
Social & Behavioral Sciences
PSYC 1020 Introduction to Psychology
3
FW
3
FW
PSYC 2350 Life-Span Human Development
or
FW
PSYC 2360 Psychology of Adolescence
or
PSYC 2370 Early Childhood Growth and Development
FW
Science
6 credits in BIOL, MBIO, CHEM, SCIE, ENVS, PHYS
BIOL 1100 Concepts and Connections in Biology
3
FW
PHYS 1020 Concepts in Physical Science
3
FW
Total General Education Credits
30
OPEN ELECTIVES
take 4 elective courses
Total Open Electives Credits
12
12
Frequency Key F-Every Fall; W-Every Winter; FO - Odd Year Fall; FE - Even Year
Fall; WO - Odd Year Winter; WE - Even Year Winter
CORE
Course
EDUC 2500 Education Pre-Enrollment Seminar
ESOL 2903 Cross Cultural Studies
Florida Teacher Certification Examination - General Knowledge Test
Total Core Credits
MAJOR
Course
ECN 2020 Principles of Microeconomics
EDUC 3330 Integrating Instructional Technology in the Classroom
EDUC 3350 Survey of Exceptional Student Education
EDUC 3360 Educational Psychology
EDUC 3525 Practices of Instruction
EDUC 3535 Educational Assessment
EDUC 4200 Simulation Experience - Diversity
ESOL 3340 Survey of TESOL for Teachers
ESOL 4565 Second Language Learning
GEOG 2050 Survey of Geography
HIST 1090 Early Western History
HIST 2140 Modern Latin America
HIST 3010 Constitutional History I
HIST 3300 Contemporary United States History
HIST 3430 Renaissance & Reformation Age
HIST 3450 History of American Immigration
SECE 3530 Methods of Teaching Middle & Secondary School Social Studies
SECE 4320 Middle and Secondary Schools Classroom Management
SECE 4560 Methods of Teaching Middle and Secondary Reading
SECE 4565 Teaching Controversial Topics in Social Studies
SESS 4570 Secondary Social Studies Education Internship
SOCL 3130 Family Systems
Florida Teacher Certification Examination - Professional Education Test
Florida Teacher Certification Examination - Subject Area Examination
Total Major Credits
Credits
0
3
Frequency
FW
FW
3
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
12
3
Frequency
FW
FW
FW
FW
FW
Y
Y
FW
Y
FW
F
FW
FW
FW
W
W
FW
FW
FW
FW
FW
FW
75
TOTAL CREDITS 120
last modified 8.2014
Abraham S. Fischler School of Education
SAMPLE FOUR YEAR CURRICULUM | 2015 CATALOG
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Social Studies Education
Freshman Year
Fall
Course
EDUC 2500 Education Pre-Enrollment Seminar
COMP 1500 College Writing
MATH 1040 Algebra for College Students
BIOL 1100 Concepts and Connections in Biology
HIST 1030 American History
PSYC 1020 Introduction to Psychology
Total Credits
Fall
Course
EDUC 3360 Educational Psychology
PHYS 1020 Concepts in Physical Science
ESOL 3340 Survey of TESOL for Teachers
Open Arts and Humanities
Open Elective
Winter
Credits
0
3
3
3
3
3
Course
COMP 2000 Advanced College Writing
or
COMP 2020 Writing About Literature
MATH 1050 Concepts in Geometry and Logic
ESOL 2903 Cross-Cultural Studies
PSYC 2350 Life-Span Human Development
or
PSYC 2360 Psychology of Adolescence
or
PSYC 2370 Early Childhood Growth and Development
Open Elective
15
Total Credits
Sophomore Year
Winter
Credits
Course
3
EDUC 3330 Integrating Instr. Tech. in the Classrm.
3
EDUC 3350 Survey of Exceptional Student Ed.
3
GEOG 2050: Survey of Geography
HIST 3300 Contemporary United States History or
3
3
HIST 3450 History of American Immigration
Open Elective
Open Elective
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
15
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - General Knowledge Test
Total Credits
15
Total Credits
Junior Year
Fall
Course
HIST 1090 Early Western History
HIST 2140 Modern Latin America
or
HIST 3430 Renaissance & Reformation Age
SECE 3530 Methods of Teaching Middle & Secondary
School Social Studies
SECE 4320 Middle and Sec. Schools Classrm. Mgmt.
SOCL 3130 Family Systems
Total Credits
Fall
Course
EDUC 4200 Simulation Experience-Diversity
ESOL 4565 Second Language Learning
HIST 2140 Modern Latin America
or
HIST 3430 Renaissance & Reformation Age
SECE 4560 Meth. of Teach. Middle & Sec. Reading
SECE 4565 Teach. Controversial Topics in Soc. Stud.
Credits
3
3
3
18
Winter
Course
ECN 2020 Principles of Microeconomics
EDUC 3525 Practices of Instruction
EDUC 3535 Educational Assessment
HIST 3010 Constitutional History I
HIST 3300 Contemporary United States History
HIST 3450 History of American Immigration
or
3
3
15
Total Credits
Senior Year
Credits
3
3
3
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
15
Winter
Course
SESS 4570 Secondary Social Studies Education
Internship
Credits
12
3
3
Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - Professional Education Test
Florida Teacher Cert. Exam. - Subject Area Examination
Total Credits
15
Total Credits
12
TOTAL CREDITS 120
last modified 8.2014