History and Social Science Education Content Checklist Please complete this form thoroughly and turn in with your program application NAME_____________________________________ ID# (last 4 digits)_______________________________ DATE__________ MAJOR_______________________________________________ MINOR(S )___________________________________________ 1) For admittance into the graduate licensure program in history and social science education you must hold an undergraduate degree in a social science (e.g. history, political science, economics, geography, philosophy, IDST, etc) 2) You must also complete specific coursework in History, Political Science, Geography, and Economics. Complete the checklist of required courses below. 3) If you choose to take a course pass/fail always check with your undergraduate advisor to make sure you are meeting requirements for your undergraduate degree. CHECK COURSES TAKEN OR COURSES IN PROGRESS Required History Coursework A. United States History COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS (1) HIST 1115/1116: History of the United States -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (2) AP/ DUAL CREDIT US History on college transcript-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ B. Virginia History/US South COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS (1) HIST 3224: History of Virginia-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐
-­‐ OR (2) HIST 3205 or 3206: US South-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐
-­‐ OR (3) Virginia Community College System: Specifically HIS 281 -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ HIST of Virginia I _________________________________________________________________________________________________ C. World History-­‐ Western and Non Western** COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS (1) HIST 1215/1216 Introduction to World History I and II -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (2) COMPLETE ALL THE FOLLOWING FIVE COURSES HIST 1024: Ancient History HIST 1025/26: Intro to European Civ HIST 1214: History of the Modern World HIST 2124:Critical Issues in World History-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (3) AP/ DUAL CREDIT World History on college transcript-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (4) Virginia Community College System: -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐
-­‐ Specifically HIS 111: History of World Civ I. and HIS112: History of World Civ II. ** Alternatively, this requirement can be met with a letter from the history department, verifying that you have met the State’s World History content requirements through equivalent upper level World history courses. Please meet with Dr. Becker to identify appropriate coursework. Attach an official letter the checklist. Please list all history courses taken below Course Number Course Title Grade Required Political Science Coursework A. US Government and Politics COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (1) PSCI 1014: Introduction to US Government and Politics-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (2) AP/DUAL CREDIT US Gov/Politics on college transcript-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ B. Political theory COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (1) PSCI 2014: Introduction to Political Theory-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (2) PSCI 3015: Political Theory-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (3) PSCI 3016: Political Theory-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ C. World/Comparative Politics COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (1) PSCI 1024: Introduction to Comparative Government -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ and Politics OR (2) PSCI/GEOG/IS 2064: The Global Economy and World -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ Politics (Preferred) _________________________________________________________________________________________________ D. State and Local Government/Citizenship Participation (1) Complete the non-­‐credit Virginia State and Local Civic Education online module at http://www.civiceducationva.org/. Attach your certificate of completion to this form -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please list all political science courses taken Course Number Course Title Grade Required Geography COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING (1) GEOG 1104: Intro to Physical Geography-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ (2) GEOG 1004: Intro to Human Geography-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please list all Geography courses taken below Course Number Course Title Grade Required Economics COMPLETE ECON 2005: Principles of Economics-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ AND ECON 2006: Principles of Economics-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐
-­‐ OR PSCI/GEOG/IS 2064: The Global Economy and World -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ Politics ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please list all economics courses taken below Course Number Course Title Grade Required SOCIAL SCIENCE Research Methods (3 hours min) COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (1) HIST 2004: Historical Methods-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ OR (2) PSCI 2024: Research Methods in Political Science-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Total hours in History & Social Science __________________________ Note: For courses taken at other institution, syllabus or course description will be required to fulfill content requirement. Completed by: ____________________________________________ Date____________________ Graduate Admission Requirements Please check off and provide details and copies of information where appropriate. In addition make sure you make copies of test results for your own files before submitting to the SOE. 3 Letters of Recommendations (2 Under grad QCA 3.0 _____ for regular Academic minimum) _____ admission Graduate Application _____ (easiest to Passing Score on Praxis Core Academic apply online) Skills (or equivalent SAT or ACT scores) Score____________ test_____________(praxis/sat/act) Program Application including essay Passing Score on Praxis II Social Studies _____ Content Knowledge (5081)_____ Score______________ Include subcategory Scores 1) Behavioral Science ____ 2) Econ_____ 3) US History____ 4) World History____ 5) Geog _____ 6) Civics and Gov’t _____ Passing Scores on VCLA_____ Licensure Checklist (this form) _______ Score ________