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Social 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.shtml

HOURS     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 hours

Students 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.

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