History Endorsement Worksheet*
Date taken or to be taken:
WEST E Social Studies
Minimum Coursework
Expectations
12 credits in US
history to
include major
eras (preEuropean to 20th
century), as well
as multi-cultural
and women’s
history
4 credits Pacific
history
Course Abbreviation/#
or Evergreen program title
Course Name
(For Evergreen programs list the name of #Qtr
the course equivalency)
credits
Applicant's Name:
Score (if known):
College or University
Date
completed
√ if
/to be
complete completed
early US history
(precolonial –
founding )
Founding – Civil
War and
reconstruction
20th century US
history-present
US multicultural
history
US women's
history
Northwest
12-24 credits of world, or
regional history (from 8000 BCE
to 600 CE, 600 CE to 1450 CE,
1450 to cotemporary times
preferred)
4 credits geography
4 credits economics
4 credits of civics/political
science (especially US
government, knowledge of other
systems desirable)
additional history (45 credits
minimum total for all history and
related content areas specified
above)
Please list all work completed, in-progress and planned. Convert all credits
to quarter credits (generally 3 semester hrs = 4.5 qtr cr)
*The social studies endorsement also allows one to teach history and is more desirable by employers. A second endorsement such as middle level humanities or English
Language Arts is recommended with the history endorsement.