Teacher Education Minor in History*
For a minor in history, a student must complete at least 9 semester
hours in American history, and 9 semester hours in world history. No
more than 15 of these 18 hours may be at the 100 level. Students must
also take at least another 6 hours of electives, which should include
attention to ethnic history and the history of women. The minimum
total required for the minor is 24 hours. Nine of the 24 total hours
must be at the 200 or 300 level.
*Students are advised that additional course work may be necessary to teach middle grades six through eight after June 30, 1996. Consult the certification officer in
110 Education Building
for additional information.
Teacher Education Minor in Psychology
A minimum of 22 hours in psychology is required, with at least one
course (a minimum of 3 hours) in each of the following areas:
introductory psychology; statistics; personality-developmental,
experimental, and social. It is strongly recommended that the
additional hours include courses dealing with methods of research in
psychology. Students are advised that additional course work may be
necessary to teach middle grades six through eight after June 30,
1996. Consult the certification officer in
110 Education Building
for additional information.
Teacher Education Minor in Social Studies
For a minor in social studies, a student must complete at least 8
hours of work in each of two of the following subjects: anthropology,
economics, human geography, political science, sociology. The minimum
total required for the minor is 24 hours from these five
areas. Students are advised that additional course work may be
necessary to teach middle grades six through eight after June 30,
1996. Consult the certification officer in
110 Education Building
for additional information.
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