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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Secondary Education
Sub-plan: Social Studies 5-12 (Subplan focus: Political Science)
Sample Plan: Social Studies 5-12: Political Science
Total Credits: 120.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
ANTH 1111W - Introductory Cultural Anthropology : 4.0 cr : SS
HIST 1111 - Introduction to World History : 4.0 cr : HIST
Language :4.0 cr
Intellectual Community : IC 2.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
PSY 1051 - Introduction to Psychology : 4.0 cr : SS
STAT 1601 - Introduction to Statistics : 4.0 cr : M/SR
ENGL 1601 : Writing for the Liberal Arts : WLA 4.0 cr
Language :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
GEOG 2001 - Problems in Geography : 4.0 cr : ENVT
POL 1201 - American Government and Politics : 4.0 cr : E/CR
ECON 1111 - Principles of Microeconomics : 4.0 cr : SS
CMR 1042 - Public Speaking and Analysis : 4.0 cr : E/CR
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
ED 2601 - Development, Learning, and Teaching : 2.0 cr : SS
POL 2001W - Political Science Research Methods : 4.0 cr : SS
ECON 1112 - Principles of Macroeconomics : 4.0 cr : SS
HIST 1301 - Introduction to U.S. History : 4.0 cr : HIST
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
POL 3201 - Legislative Process : 4.0 cr : SS
PSY 2581 - Drugs and Human Behavior : 2.0 cr : SS
SOC 1101 - Introductory Sociology : 4.0 cr : SS
POL 3232 - Constitutional Law: Governmental Powers and Constraints : 4.0 cr : SS
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
ED 2121 - Introduction to Education : 4.0 cr : SS
ED 2111 - Tutor-Aide Experience : 1.0 cr
POL 3211 - The American Presidency : 4.0 cr : SS
POL 3272 - Making Environmental Public Policy : 4.0 cr : ENVT
GenEd or Elective 2.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 18.0 cr
SSCE 4121 - Methods of Teaching Social Science in the Middle and Secondary School : 4.0 cr
SEED 4102 - Teaching and Learning Strategies : 2.0 cr
SEED 4103 - Field Experience in the Middle and Secondary School : 4.0 cr
SEED 4104 - Equity, Diversity, and Justice in Education : 2.0 cr : HDIV
SEED 4105 - Reading and Literacy in the Content Areas : 2.0 cr
SEED 4115 - Disciplinary Language and Literacy : 2.0 cr : HUM
SEED 4121 - Inclusion in the Secondary School : 2.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
SEED 4201 - Directed Student Teaching in the Middle and Secondary School : 12.0 cr : HDIV
ED 4901 - The Teacher and Professional Development : 1.0 cr