< College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSocial Studies
A Social Studies Teaching Option is sponsored by the Department of History. See History.
Teacher Education Minor in Social Studies
Teacher education minors are available only to students seeking to add additional teaching fields to their teaching majors.
E-mail: history@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements:
http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/SOC_ST/f_SOC_ST.shtmlHOURS REQUIREMENTS 24 Select 24 hours from the following 5 areas including completion of at least 8 hours of work in each of two of the subjects: Anthropology Economics Human geography Political science Sociology 24 Total hoursStudents are advised that additional course work is necessary to teach middle grades six through eight. Consult the certification officer in 130 Education Building for additional information.