University Catalog

Curriculum in Social Studies
Education Grades 6-12
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts

(see footnotes at bottom)

 

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

ART 105G	Survey of World Art History I	3	hours
ENGL 101 or ENGL 101HG	Freshman Composition Freshman Composition Honors	3	hours
††GEOG 141	World Regional Geography I	3	hours
††HIST 101 or HIST 101H, or HIST 107G	Western Civilization to 1500 Western Civilization to 1500 for Honors Students World Civilization to 1500	3	hours
MATH 105 or MATH 151 or MATH 161G	Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals  College Algebra	3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	17	hours

 

Second Semester

ART 106	Survey of World Art History II	3	hours
††ENGL 102 or ENGL 102HG	Critical Reading and Writing Critical Reading and Writing Honors	3	hours
††GEOG 142	World Regional Geography II	3	hours
††HIST 102 or HIST 102H or HIST 108	Western Civilization since 1500 Western Civilization since 1500 for Honors Students World Civilization since 1500	3	hours
Mathematics or PHIL 201G	Introduction to Logical Reasoning	3	hours
Natural Science1,G		3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

†††EDUC 202	Introduction to Education	3	hours
ENGL 210H or ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232 or ENGL 291HG	Honors Studies in Literature World Literature English Literature American Literature Tragedy and Comedy	3	hours
††HIST 201 or HIST 201H	American History to 1877 American History to 1877 for Honors Students	3	hours
Natural  Science1,G		3	hours
††POLI 201G	American Politics	3	hours
††PSYC 101G	General Psychology I	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

Second Semester

COMM 210G	Communicating in the Classroom	3	hours
ENGL 210H or ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232 or ENGL 292H	Honors Studies in Literature World Literature English Literature American Literature Modern Fiction	3	hours
††HIST 202 or  HIST 202H	American History since 1877 American History since 1877 for Honors Students	3	hours
Natural Science1,G		3	hours
††SOC 101	Introductory Sociology	3	hours
††SPED 200	Introduction to Diverse Learners	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

††EDUC 316	Classroom Management for Secondary Teachers	3	hours
††EDUC 407	Tests and Measurements	3	hours
††HIST 321	History of Louisiana	3	hours
††History 400-level Elective2		3	hours
††History  400-level Elective2		3	hours
††POLI 425	Comparative European Politics	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

Second Semester

††EDUC 472	Teaching Reading in the Content Areas	3	hours
††HIST 323	Field Experience for Social Studies Education Majors	3	hours
††History  400-level Elective2		3	hours
††History  400-level Elective2		3	hours
††History  400-level Elective2		3	hours
††POLI 426 or POLI 428	Comparative Politics of Developing Nations              Middle East Politics	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††EDUC 453	Student Teaching I in the PK-12 Schools	6	hours
††EDUC 4853	Special Methods in High School Subjects	3	hours
††HIST 497	Seminar for Undergraduates in Major Problems in American History	3	hours
	Total:	12	hours

 

Second Semester

EDUC 486	Student Teaching in the Secondary Schools	9	hours
	Total:	9	hours

 

Total semester hours required 127

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses

^††A grade of C or better is required.

^†††A grade of B or better is required.

¹Both Biological and Physical Sciences, with six hours in a two-semester sequence.

²History 400 Level Electives must include 3 hours of each of the following groups:

American History: History 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 482, 485, 487, 492, 493, 495.

Asian/Latin/Other: History 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 454, 468, 469, 489, 494.

British/European: History 409, 410, 416, 418, 419, 423, 424, 429, 433, 434, 437, 438, 439, 440.

³EDUC 485 must be taken concurrently with EDUC 453.

 

Honors Diploma in the Discipline

For information on earning Sophomore Honors Distinction, Upper Division Honors Distinction, or the Honors Diploma, please consult The University Honors Program section of this catalog, the Director of the Honors Program, and/or your Department Head.